Page:Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings, 1887, vol 1.djvu/273

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BRIELMAN Cyrene, Interior of a Harem (1875); Moor- ish Interior, Donkey Boy of Cairo, Chapel in Brittany Noon, Nubian Story-Teller (1876); Funeral H* *S of a Mummy (1877), J. G. Bennett, New York; Market Scene in Nubia, Kybelian Wo- man (1878) ; Al- meh, R G. Dun, N. Y. ; Waiting for Orders Souvenir of Coustantine, Algeria (1881); Interior of Biskra House Algeria, R H. Keene, New York; Eastern Lady (1882), La D ... JDriaGm

man ___ temoon '88$ Hours, At the Window Cairo (1883) ; Caid's Escort nt Rest (1884), Thos. B. Clarke, New York; Family Bath at Cairo, My Last Price (1884); Summer on the Bosporus (1885). Sheldon, 150. BRIELMAN, JACQUES ALFRED, born in Paris ; contemporary. Landscape painter ; pupil of Lavieille. Medal, 3d class, 1882. Works : Old Trees of Drevant (1881); Even- iug in the Cevennes (1882); Oaks in Forest of Troncuis, Chateau de la Mothe at Marais (1883), Th. Regnault; Falling Eaiu (1884); Le Champ-Rouge at Meaulne (1885). BRIGGS, HENRY PERRONET, born at Walworth in 1792, died in London, Jan. 18, 1844. Began his art studies in 1811 at the Royal Academy, where he exhibited a portrait in 1814 ; was for nearly twenty years an exhibitor of historical works, but during the latter part of his life his pict- ures were chiefly portraits. He became an ARA. in 1825, and RA in 1832. His First Conference between the Spaniards and the Peruvians in 1531, and his Juliet and the Nurse, are in the National Gal- lery, London. Redgrave ; F. de Conches, 417 ; Art Union, March, 1844 ; Sandby, ii. 146. BRIL (Brill), MATTHEUS, born in Ant- werp in 1550, died in Rome in 1584. Flem- ish school. Went when young to Rome, and was employed by Gregory XHL to execute works in the Vatican, chiefly landscapes in oil and in fresco. Works : Stag Hunt (2), Louvre ; Tobias and his Wife, Boar Hunt, Dresden Gallery ; Italian Landscape, Bruns- wick Museum ; Landscape with Shepherds, Ambras Collection, Vienna ; Hunting Scene, Naples Museum. Biog. nat. de Belgique, iii. 55 ; Fetis, Les Artistes beiges a 1'etranger, i. 143. BRIL, PAUWEL, born in Antwerp in 1554, died in Rome, Oct. 7, 1626. Flem- ish school ; brother of Mat- theus Bril, whose success in Rome at- tracted him thither, and whom he suc- ceeded in the Vatican. Pupil of Damien Oortelman, then in Rome of his brother ; painted principally landscapes, but also executed figures welL He left many works in oil and fresco, and ex- ercised great influence upon Rubens, Anni- bale Carracci, and Claude Lorrain, becoming thereby most important for the development of landscape art. Works : Landscapes with Figures (4), Madrid Museum ; Duck Hunt, Diana and Nymphs, Fishermen (1624), Pan and Syrinx, St Jerome in Prayer (1609), three other Landscapes (1617, 1620), Lou- I vre, Paris ; Prodigal Sou, Antwerp Museum ; Ruins with Figures, National Museum, Amsterdam ; Landscapes with Roman Ruins ! (2), Brunswick Museum ; Hilly Landscape with Castle, Darmstadt Museum ; Christ

healing the Possessed (1601), Landscape by

j Seashore, Old Pinakothek, Munich ; Laud- scapes (9, four dated 1600, 1608, 1624, 1626), Dresden Gallery ; do. (4), Berlin Mu- seum ; do. (2), Hermitage, St Petersburg ; 805