LEU fessor in the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Works : Woman of Cana at the Feet of Christ (1784), Angers Museum ; Nero causing Ab- duction of Juuia (1790), Montpellier Mu- firtttus condemning his Sons to scum Death (1812), Death of Virginia (1828), Louvre ; The Preliminaries of Loeben (1800), Versailles Museum ; View of the Plain of Rome and of the Dominican Church (1807) ; View of St. Peter's and the Vatican (1807) ; View of the Villa Medici (1807) ; TKneas and Dido surprised by a Storm (1819), Amiens Museum ; View of the Cha- teau of Genezano (1819) ; Venus Anadyo- mene (181!)) ; St. Louis visiting a Plague- stricken Man near Carthage (1822), Bor- deaux Museum ; jEsculapius fed by a Goat (1822) ; Romulus and Remus fed by the Wolf (1822) ; Coast of England near Brigh- ton (1822) ; Felucca in Danger near Genoa (1822); Foundation of the College of France by Francis I. (1824), College do France ; Heroic Firmness of St. Louis at Damietta (1827), Council of State ; Philoctetes climb- ing the Rocks of Lemnos (1827), Chamber of Deputies ; Mary Magdalen at the Feet of Christ, St. Roch, Paris ; Homer Singing, Judgment of Paris, both in London ; Plior- bus releasing (Edipus when a Child, Mass in the Catacombs, Departure of Adonis, Death of Adonis, Duke d'Alba, Madrid ; Portraits of Empress Josephine and of Elise Bonaparte, Versailles Museum. Bellier, i. 1035 ; Ch. Blanc, Ecole framjaise ; Villot, Cat. Louvre ; Larousse. LEU, AUGUST (WILHELM), born in Minister, March 24, 1818. Landscape painter, pupil of Diisseldorf Academy under Schirrner ; visited Norway (1843, 1847), Switzerland (1847, 1805, 1871), Italy (1802- 03), and Tyrol (1873) ; settled in Diissel- dorf, and in 1882 removed to Berlin. Mem- ber of Berlin, Vienna, Amsterdam, and Brus- sels Academies ; royal professor ; gold med- als in Berlin ; Belgian Order of Leopold. Works : Waterfall in High Plain of Nor- way (1844), Konigsberg Museum ; Norwe- gian Waterfall with Fir- Wood (1849), Chris- tiania Gallery ; Sogne Fjord (1849), Bremen Gallery ; Waterfall in the Mountains (1847), Hardanger Fjord (1851), Swiss Landscape (1851), Great Norwegian Landscape (1852), Gallery Raveue, Berlin ; Norwegian Water- fall, Vienna Museum ; High Plain in Norway (1857), Konigsberg Museum; The High Goll near Berchtesgaden (1859), Stuttgart Mu- seum ; Engstler Alp ; The Konigsee with the Watzmauu, Gotha Museum ; The Dachstein ; View on Chiem Lake ; Eiger and Mouch ; View of Capri ; View near Chiavenna ; Sun- set near Nice ; Handeck in Switzerland ; Anacapri ; Sogne Fjord (1874), Kunsthalle, Hamburg ; German Wood Landscape, Pro- vinzial Museum, Hanover ; Coast of Monaco, Stettin Museum ; Lake Oeschinen in Berne (1870), National Gallery, Berlin ; Rocca Bruiia near Nice (1876). D. Kunstbl. (1855), 310; (1850), 407; (1857), 105; (1858), 197 ; Miiller, 335. LEUCIPPIDES, RAPE OF. See Castor and Pollux. LEUTZE, EMANUEL, born at Gmiind, Wiirtemberg, May 24, 1810, died in Washing- ton, July 18, 1808. His- tory painter ; taken to America as a child by his parents, who settled in Philadelphia, where lie was first instructed by John A. Smith ; went in 1841 to Diis- seldorf, and studied under Lessing. Also studied in Munich, Venice, and Rome ; visited America in 1851 and settled there
- permanently in 1859, living alternately
j in New York and Washington. Elected N.A. in 1800. Works : Hagar and Ishmael, Indian looking towards Setting Sun, Colum- bus before Council of Salamanca (1841) ; Columbus' Third Return from America (1842) ; Sir Walter Raleigh's Farewell of his Wife (1842); Cromwell at his Daughter's ' Deathbed (1842) ; King Ferdinand taking 1 the Chains from Columbus (1843) ; First Landing of Norsemen in America, Pennsyl-
