Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)Philippe Mercier · 1728
1728
239.0 x 145.0 cm
Hertford Magistrates' Court
Philippe Mercier (1689 – 1760)
Philippe Mercier (1689-1760) was a French Rococo artist known for his elegant portraits of the British aristocracy, particularly Frederick, Prince of Wales and family. Explore his influence on 18th-century English art & charming scenes of domestic li
Hertford Magistrates' Court (Hertford, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)
- Artist: Philippe Mercier
- Year: 1728
- Original dimensions: 239.0 x 145.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Hertford Magistrates' Court
- Color palette: Earthy
- Perceived brightness: shadow
Questions & Answers
What explains the copyright situation of "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" by Philippe Mercier?
The copyright status of "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1760.
At what age did Philippe Mercier make "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)"?
Philippe Mercier made "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" at the age of 39. The artist was born in 1689 and the work is dated 1728.
When was "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" made?
The creation of "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" by Philippe Mercier is dated 1728.
Does "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" by Philippe Mercier use strong contrasts or soft harmonies?
The color composition of "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" by Philippe Mercier combines a bold contrast with a strong color unity harmony.
Who created "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)"?
"Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" was created by Philippe Mercier. The information on this page describes Philippe Mercier's original work.
What color saturation does "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" by Philippe Mercier have?
The palette of "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" is muted in saturation.
What underlying hue runs through "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" by Philippe Mercier?
The dominant hue of "Princess Amelia Sophia (1711–1786)" by Philippe Mercier is ochre to sepia. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.