Martin van Meytens was a Swedish-Austrian painter who painted members of the Royal Court of Austria such as Marie Antoinette, Maria Theresa of Austria, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, the Emperor's fam
van Meytens, Self-Portrait, c. 1740s.
Wedding Supper by Martin van Meytens
Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria (later Maria Amalia, Duchess of Parma)
Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria, 1767 (later Marie Antoinette, Queen of France)
Francis I was Holy Roman Emperor from 1745 to 1765, Archduke of Austria from 1740 to 1765, Duke of Lorraine and Bar from 1729 to 1737, and Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1737 to 1765. He became the ruler
Martin van Meytens
…23 March 1770) was a Swedish-Austrian painter who painted members of the Royal Court of Austria such as Marie Antoinette, Maria Theresa of Austria, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, the Emperor's family and members of the local aristocracy. His painting style inspired many other painters to paint in a similar format. Martin van…
Portrait by Martin van Meytens, c. 1745
With his mother, c. 1722 by Alexis Simon Belle
Francis I and his family (by Martin van Meytens)
The emperor with his natural science advisors. From left to right: Gerard van Swieten, Johann Ritter von Baillou, Valentin Jamerai Duval (numismatist) and Abbé Johann Marcy