went the following year to Vienna. Works: View near Salzburg (1796), Salzburg Landscape in Storm (1797), Vienna Museum; six Views around Eisenberg, Hungary, National Gallery, Pesth; Cascades of Tivoli and Valley of Ustica (1798), Prague Gallery; two from Coliseum, View of Vesuvius, View of Naples, View near Albano, Pyramid of Cestius.—Andresen, iii. 123; Larousse, vi. 784; Wurzbach, iii. 286.
DIETEKEN, C. (D. Cieteken ?), flourished
about 1630. Dutch school; landscape
painter in the manner of Gillis d'Hondecoeter.
Work: Siege of Spanish Fortress in
the Netherlands (1630), Berlin Museum.
DIÉTERLE, Mme. MARIE, born at Sèvres,
France; contemporary. Landscape painter,
daughter and pupil of E. van Marcke.
Medal, 3d class, 1884. Works: Pasture in
Normandy (1881); Le Pré-Caudron (1882);
Road of Rambures, Farm-Yard (1884);
Meadow of Monthières at Morning, Old
Apple-Tree (1885).
DIETERLEIN. See Dietterlein.
DIETHE, ALFRED, born in Dresden,
Feb. 13, 1836. History painter, pupil of
the Dresden Academy, and of Julius Hübner.
Works: Disciples at Emmaus (1860), Dresden
Gallery; Mary at Elizabeth's; Landing
of Columbus at San Salvador; Luther posting
his Theses; Lorenzo de' Medici; Elector
Augustus and Electress Anna of Saxony;
Allegorical Figures of Mathematics, Natural
Science, History, and Geography.—Müller,
136.
DIETLER, JOHANN FRIEDRICH, born
at Solothurn, Switzerland, in 1804, died in
Berne, May 4, 1874. Portrait painter, pupil
in Solothurn of Germann, studied for
several years in Paris, then in Italy and
Geneva, and settled in Berne; one of the
best modern portrait painters. Works:
Burgomaster Wengi before the Canon;
Women of Brienz; In the Artists' Book of
Zofing.—Kunst-Chronik, ix. 658.
DIETRICH, ANTON, born at Meissen,
Saxony, in 1833. History painter, pupil of
the Dresden Academy, then of Schnorr;
went in 1859 to Düsseldorf, and having visited
Italy in 1861, executed fresco paintings
in the hall of the Kreuzschule in Dresden.
Works: Faust with Gretchen in the Prison
(1859). Frescos: Abraham's Sacrifice; Death
of Marcus Curtius; Death of Socrates;
Luther at Worms; Poets, Scholars, and
Artists; Allegorical Figure of School (1868-72),
Hall of Kreuzschule, Dresden.—Müller,
136.
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DIETRICH (Dietrici, or Dietericy),
CHRISTIAN
WILHELM
ERNST, born
in Weimar, Oct.
30, 1712, died
in Dresden,
April 24, 1774.
German school;
history, genre,
and landscape painter, first instructed by his
father, court painter in Weimar, then pupil in
Dresden of Alex. Thiele, where by his great
talent he won the life-long patronage of
Count Brühl, and attracted the attention of
Augustus the Strong, who made him court
painter. Seeing the Italian painters in
Dresden preferred to him, he went, in 1734,
to Weimar, and did not return until
1742. In 1743 the Elector sent him to
Italy, where, in Venice and Rome, he studied
the Dutch and Flemish masters, above
all, Rembrandt, Ostade, and Poelenburg; is
noted for his special talent for reproducing
the individual style of other masters. In
1745 he was made inspector of the gallery,
and in 1765 professor at the Academy. He
was member of the Augsburg, Bologna, and
Copenhagen Academies. Works: Wandering
Musicians (1745), National Gallery,
London; Nymphs Bathing, Woman taken
in Adultery, Tribute Money, Hampton
Court Palace; The Adulteress (1753), Louvre;
Old Man's Head, Rocky Landscape
with Hermit, Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Annunciation
(1760), Adoration of the Shepherds
(1760), Vienna Museum; Lazarus in Abraham's
Bosom, 3 Landscapes, Old Pinakothek,
