- bourne, Australia, where he resided from
1859 to 1867. In 1865, 1866, and 1868, he explored a large part of New Zealand, making many sketches, and in 1869 and 1870 he accompanied the Duke of Edinburgh in his visit to the South Sea Islands, Japan, China, India, etc. Since then he has resided chiefly in England and has executed many works, several of them by royal commission. Works: Pilgrims at Tivoli, Buffalo Ranges (1865); Atiamano—Island of Tahiti (1871); Palace of Deeg—Bhurtpore (1872); Thanksgiving Procession to St. Paul's (1873); Blind Musicians of Japan (1874); Review in St. Petersburg (1875); Opening of Exhibition of Vienna in 1873 (1877); Eastern Shepherd, Eastern Puzzle (1878); Hinemoa (1879); The Convalescent (1882).—Art Journal (1879), 121.
CHEVY-CHACE, Sir Edwin Landseer,
Duke of Bedford, Woburn Abbey; canvas.
Scene from ballad of Chevy-Chace: Earl
Percy of Northumberland hunting on the
property of the Scottish Earl of Douglas.
Royal Academy, 1826. Engraved by C. G.
Lewis.—Art Journal (London, 1876), 116.
CHIALLI, VINCENZO, born at Cittá di
Castello, Umbria, July 27, 1787, died at
Cortona, Sept. 4, 1840. History painter,
pupil in Rome of Camuccini; painted there
and in Borgo San Sepolcro, Urbino, Pesaro,
and Venice, many religious pictures and
portraits in the style of his master; lived in
Rome in 1815-22; afterwards in his native
city, Florence, and other Tuscan and Umbrian
cities, until 1825, when he settled at
San Sepolcro, whence in 1835 he moved to
Cortona as director of the school of painting.
Works: Cemetery (1823), Mass (1824),
Palazzo Pitti; Dante in the Abbey of Fonte
Avellana; Raphael and Fra Bartolommeo in
Convent of San Marco; Young Raphael
with his Parents (Cartoon).—Fr. Gh. Dragomanni,
Vita e Opere di V. Ch. (Florence,
1841).
CHIARI, GIUSEPPE, born in Rome in
1654, died there in 1727. Umbrian school;
history painter, pupil of Carlo Maratti; executed
many excellent easel pictures and
wall paintings, also frescos in several
churches and palaces in Rome. Works:
Nativity, Adoration of the Magi, San Maria
del Suffragio, Rome; four subjects from
Ovid, Palazzo Spada, Rome; portrait of
himself, Uffizi, Florence; Adoration of the
Magi, Dresden Gallery; Holy Trinity, Lord
Scarsdale, Kedleston Hall; three pictures at
Hampton Court; frescos in Colonna and
Barberini Palaces and in S. Maria di Montesanto,
Rome.
CHIERICI, GAETANO, born at Reggio,
Italy, in 1838. Genre painter; noted for
humourous interior scenes, with children.
Works: The Bath, Mother is Ill (1872);
Fun and Fright (1874), Corcoran Gallery;
Charity; New Mayor of the Village; Girl
and Kitten; Saturday Frolic; Sheriff's Arrest;
First Love; Old Music Teacher (1873);
Child's Grief; Bathing the Baby; Mother
is Ill (1876); Widow's Dinner (1877).
CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE,
Joseph M. W. Turner, National Gallery,
London; canvas, H. 4 ft. 8 in. × 8 ft. 2 in.
Italy—ancient and modern. A mountainous
landscape at evening, with a winding river;
to the right, a broken bridge; to the left, a
pile of ruins; in foreground, a solitary
stone-pine, and a party of pleasure seated
on the river bank. Royal Academy, 1832.
Engraved by J. T. Willmore, in Turner
Gallery.
CHILDREN OF THE SHELL. See
Christ and St. John.
CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL, Ludwig
Knaus, National Gallery, Berlin; Canvas,
H. 3 ft. 6 in. × 4 ft. 9 in. Children, in the
costume of the 18th century, feasting at long
tables spread under the trees of an orchard;
in background, parents with grown children
and a band of music; in middle-ground,
younger ones, the boys imitating the gallantry
of their elders; in foreground, the
little ones, attended by an older girl.
Painted in 1869. Engraved by Habellmann.
CHILL OCTOBER, John Everett Millais,
Sir William Armstrong, London.—A bank
