after Troyon and the French idyl-painters. He then continued his studies in Belgium in 1858-61, and in Holland in 1863-67, and settled in Düsseldorf. Member of the Amsterdam Academy. Works: After the Storm (1857), Liège Museum; Afternoon on the Heath (1859), Interrupted Milking (1871), Cows on the Strand (1872), Passing Storm (1873), Afternoon in the Meadow (1874), Autumn Morning, Evening (1874), The two Friends (1875), Wood Path (1876), Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Wild Bull, Brussels Museum.—Müller, 87.
BURNITZ, KARL PETER, born in Frankfort
in 1824. Landscape painter, self-taught;
was a lawyer; went in 1850 to Paris, where
he painted for ten years; since 1860 in Frankfort.
Works: Wood Landscape (1860), Städel
Gallery, Frankfort; Starnberg Lake (1871);
Three Landscapes (1879).—Müller, 87.
BUSCH, FRIEDRICH, born in Düsseldorf
in 1808, died there, Jan. 6, 1875. Genre
painter; pupil of the Düsseldorf Academy.
Works: Spinning Maiden, Huntsman and
his Sweetheart, Girl at the Well.—Kunst-Chronik,
x. 236.
BUSH, NORTON, born at Rochester, N.Y.,
in 1834. Landscape painter; pupil of
James Harris in Rochester, and of Cropsey
in New York. Lives in San Francisco. In
1853, 1868, and 1875, sketched in South and
Central America. Works: Lake Nicaragua;
Bay of Panama; Summit of the Sierras,
River San Juan—Nicaragua, Crocker Gallery,
Sacramento; Mt. Chimborazo; Volcano of
Elmisti—Peru; Mt. Meiggs—Andes of Peru;
Western Slope of Cordilleras; Cordilleras of
Ecuador.
BUSI, LUIGI, born at Bologna in 1838,
died there, June 2, 1884. Genre painter, pupil
of Bologna Academy, studied afterwards
in Rome, and visited Germany and France.
Professor in Bologna Academy from 1871.
Order of Italian Crown. Works: Tasso and
Cardinal Aldobrandini; Visit of Condolence;
Illegal Marriage; Visit to Young Mother.
BUSS, ROBERT WILLIAM, born in London
in 1804, died there in 1875. Genre and
history painter; pupil of George Clint.
Painted theatrical scenes, and executed many
illustrations for books. His genre pictures,
many of which were engraved, were chiefly
humorous. Works: Christmas in Time of
Queen Elizabeth; Wooden Walls of Old England;
Bitter Morning; Stingy Traveller;
Musical Bore; Master's Out; Old Commodore;
Watt's first Experiment with Steam;
Introduction of Tobacco; Soliciting a Vote;
Biter Bit; Time and Tide wait for no Man.
BUSSE, GEORG HEINRICH, born at
Bennemühlen, near Hanover, July 17, 1810,
died at Hanover, Feb. 26, 1868. Landscape
painter; first instructed in drawing by Giesewell
in Hanover, studied engraving in Dresden,
and spent nine years in Italy (1835-1844).
After his return in 1844 he began
to paint in oil, and from 1849 exhibited
almost every year at Hanover with distinguished
success. Works: Grove of Diana
(1849); Ruins of Imperial Palace in Rome
(1850); Monte Aventino (1852); Wood in
Albanese Mountains (1853); Ruins at Albano
(1855); Lago d'Agnano (1857); Ruins of
Lambessa (1861); Hermit's Rock and Ear
of Dionysius near Syracuse (1862); Monks
disputing (1862); Lago Trasimene (1863);
Constantine (1865); Cefalù (1866); View
near Athens (1867).—Allgem. d. Biogr., iii.
650; Andresen, iii. 230.
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BUSSON, CHARLES, born at Montoire
(Loir-et-Cher),
July 15, 1822.
Landscape painter;
pupil of Rémond
and Français.
Medals: 3d class,
1855-57-59-63-67;
1st class, 1878; L.
of Honour, 1866.
Works: View near
Sassenage (1846);
The Loire, View in Auvergne (1852); Woods
in Touraine, Hay (1853); Environs of Montoire
(1855); Ford near Montoire (1857),
Tours Museum; The Heath, Before the
Storm (1859); Evening on the Loire, Sun-
