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Janos Donat
1744-1830
Hungarian
Janos Donat Location
Donat was born in Klosterneuzell in 1744 and learned painting at M. Meytens, V. Fischer and Sambach in Vienna where he lived for some time and later Prague. In Vienna he became interested in painting portraits. After moving to Pest in 1810 he painted some of his most noted classicist portraits such as Ferenc Kazinczy in 1812 and Benedek Virag in 1815.
He was also noted for his compositions such as Resting Venus, Orfeus and Euridike, and Proserpina which were paintings of mythological creatures.
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Painting ID:: 987
Woman Playing the Lute
1811
Hungarian National Gallery
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Painting ID:: 98123
Still life
circa 1914(1914)
Medium oil on paper
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Janos Donat
1744-1830
Hungarian
Janos Donat Location
Donat was born in Klosterneuzell in 1744 and learned painting at M. Meytens, V. Fischer and Sambach in Vienna where he lived for some time and later Prague. In Vienna he became interested in painting portraits. After moving to Pest in 1810 he painted some of his most noted classicist portraits such as Ferenc Kazinczy in 1812 and Benedek Virag in 1815.
He was also noted for his compositions such as Resting Venus, Orfeus and Euridike, and Proserpina which were paintings of mythological creatures.
. Related Artists to Janos Donat: | Jacobus Theodorus Abels | BREGNO, Antonio | FRANCIA, Francesco | Heinrich Jakob Fried | Henry Keller |
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