RATGEB Academy, in 1862-66, and of Aagaard ; trav- 1 berg Academy, then (1872) of Wilhelm Diez _n _ ,1 . "r. ..i i 1 Qf? tt f*^ . . t i /"i_ I i Ttif ; _i_ i i .iii.i * i elled in Denmark in 1865-67, visited Green land in 1870, Italy in 1872, England and Paris in 1878. Works : View near Ska gen (1863) ; Coast Views (1864) ; Midnight on Coast of Greenland (1872), Co- penhagen Gallery; Dance of Greenlauders (1872); Father and Son, Winter in Greenland (1874) ; Grandfather with the Little Ones (1875) ; June Day in Godthaabs FJ9rd (1878) ; Vessels in Morning after Storm (1878), Winter Evening near Fjord in Greenland (1883), Copenhagen Gallery. Sig. Mailer, 285 ; Weilbach, 577. EATGEB, JEEG, born at Schwiibisch Ginttnd, Bavaria ; flourished early part of 16th century. German school ; history in Munich, where he settled. Medal, Mu- nich, 1883. Works : Hunting Privilege in Olden Times, Horse Bargain (1879); On By- Ways (1880) ; Travelling in Good and Bad Weather (1880) ; Rest (1881) ; Excursion ; Scene before Taveni (1882); Surrender of , Wai-saw in 1656 (1883); Festive Entry of the Bride, Falcon Chase in 18th Century (1884). Allgem. K. C., viii. 586 ; Illustr. Zeitg. (1880), i. 299 ; Kuust. Chronik, xix. 645 ; Meyer, Couv. Lex., xxi. 745 ; Zeitachr. f. b. K, xvii. 324 ; xix. 135. RAUPP, KARL, born in Darmstadt, March 2, 1837. Genre and landscape painter, pupil in Frankfort of Stiidel Institute under Jakob Becker, then of Munich Academy under Piloty (1860- painter, one of the ablest masters of the 66); became professor Suabian school, whose works have generally at the Industrial Art been erroneously attributed to one Schwed. Works : Altarpiece (1519), Stiftskirche Her- renberg, Wiirternberg ; Cycle in fresco from Creation of World to Last Judgment (1514), Carmelites, Frankfort ; Coloured Drawings of do., Stiidel Gallery, ib. Kuust-Chrouik, xviii. 482 ; xix. 301. RATZER, HELLMUTH, born at Neutar- now, Brandenburg, in 1838. Landscape painter, studied first in Berlin, then for twelve years in Diisseldorf under Oswald Achenbach, settled in Carlsruhe, whence he visited Germany, Switzerland, Tyrol, and Italy. Lives now in Diisseldorf. Works : Mountain Brook in the Ramsau ; View on the Dachstein ; The High G<">11 near Berch- tesgaden ; Pine Wood (1876); Views in the Hartz Mountains and on Isle of IlUgcn ; Evening on Isle of Riigen, Carlsruhe Gal- lery ; Coast View on Riigeu (Jubilee Exhi- bition, Berlin, 1886). Midler, 431. RAUBER, WILHELM (KARL), born at Marienwerder, West Prussia, July 11, 1849. Genre and portrait painter, pupil of KOnigs- School at Nuremberg in 18C8, but afterwards returned to Munich. Works : Two Mothers ; Return of Country Postwoman on Christmas Eve ; Mid-day Bell during Harvest (1866) ; Sunday Morning in Hesse; Falling Leaves; Rain in May; Re- turn Home before Storm ; The Prussians arc Coming ! General Military Duty ; At Home ; Secret Farewell ; Peasant Girl Resting un- der a Tree, Darmstadt Museum ; Thunder- storm ; On the Silent Waves ; Hour of Chat- ting; A Storm is Coming! (1882), Dresden Museum; Boating on Chiem Lake (1883); Merry Journey (1884); Avo Maria; Safely Landed, (Jubilee Exhibition, Berlin, 1886). Illustr. Zeitg. (1883), i. 491 ; ii. 97 ; La Ilustracion (1883), ii. 275 ; Kunst-Chronik, xviii. 308; N. illustr. Zeitg. (1885), i. 288; Land und Meer (1869), i. 11; (1880), L 169 RAVANA, DEATH OF, Fernand Cormon, bought by the State. The result of the struggle between the ten-headed and twenty- armed giant Ravana and Rama (Viahnu in- 13
