This event is in the past.It took place on March 2, 2026 at Museo Nacional del Prado.
Fine Arts Exhibition
Fine Arts ExhibitionMengs brought Neoclassicism to life through portraits, murals, and theory — this sprawling Prado retrospective traces his friendship-turned-feud with Winckelmann, royal commissions for Charles III, and lasting influence on Goya and Canova.
Neoclassical pioneer
18th-century European art
Royal portraiture
Art history journey
Antonio Rafael Mengs (1728–1779) exhibition
Fine Arts ExhibitionFine Arts ExhibitionMengs brought Neoclassicism to life through portraits, murals, and theory — this sprawling Prado retrospective traces his friendship-turned-feud with Winckelmann, royal commissions for Charles III, and lasting influence on Goya and Canova.
Neoclassical pioneer
18th-century European art
Royal portraiture
Art history journey
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