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MAGDALEN landscape, and portrait painter, pupil of Baldinuoci describes a similar work in col- Marseilles Academy, then in Paris of Co- lection of Cavaliere Niccolo de Gaddi, Flor- gniet. Many of hispictures are in the pub- ence, about KSOO, which was copied by Cris- lic galleries of Marseilles and other French tofauo Allori. In 18th century it was kept cities. Director of Marseilles Academy since , in the so-called golden chamber of the C'as- 1869. Medals : 3d class, 1801 and 18G3. j tie of Modena, set in a silver frame orna- Works: Environs of Marseilles (1841) ; In- merited with precious stones, enclosed in a cideut of the Massacre of the Innocents case opened only on state occasions. Sold (1842) ; Christian Captives (1844) ; Descent ' to Augustus III., Elector of Saxony, in 1745 from the Cross (1845) ; Women at the Spring (184G) ; Mater Dolorosa (1852) ; Scene from -46, when it was valued at 27,000 scudi. Stolen in 1788 from Dresden Gallery by one Dante's Purgatory; Plague in Marseilles Wogaz, but recovered from his house. Many (I860) ; St. Bernard preaching the Crusade copies ; one, bought from Vallati, Rome, (1864) ; Condo on Battlefield of Ito- croy ; Paul in Athens; Modesty (1874); Diogenes (1882). Bellier, ii. 7 ; Mailer, 347. MAGDALEN, Pompeo Jlaltoni, Dresden Gallery ; canvas, H. 4 ft. x 6 ft. 1 in. Reclining in the obscurity of a cave, the mouth of which is seen at right ; she leans upon her elbows, her hands clasped, and reads from a book which rests upon a skull at her left side ; drapery blue, leaving bare her feet, arms, and right shoulder. A favourite picture, often copied. En- graved by J. S. Bach ; Gius. Came- rata; C. Krueger. Hiibner, Dresden Gal., i. 3. By Annibale Garrai'ci, Louvre ; canvas, H. 4 ft. 10 iii.X 3 ft. 4 in. Standing at entrance to a grotto, looking toward a cross at right ; below the cross, an open book on a rock. Collection of Louis XVIII. ; acquired in 1821 from M. Scitivaux. Yillot, Cat. Louvre. By CTawrfeLorrain, Madrid Museum ; can- vas, H. 5 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 8 in. Kneeling in a beautiful valley, in a mountainous and bro- ken country ; dawn effect. Madrazo. By Correggio, Dresden Gallery ; copper, H. 1 ft. x 1 ft. 3 in. Reclining at the mouth of a cave under dark foliage ; she supports her head on one hand, and with the other holds the book from which she is reading on the ground. Clad in a blue garment, leav- ing feet and shoulders bare. Early history unknown ; painted probably about 1530-33. Magdalen, Correggio, Dresden Gallery. which passed as the original in Lord Ward's Gallery, London; another by C. Allori in the Uffizi. Engraved by Daullc ; Basan ; Con- tius ; Niquet ; Longhi (1809) ; Bottcher ; Bartolozzi; Stadler. Meyer, Correggio, 330, 487 ; Gal. roy. de Dresde, i. PI. 4 ; Landon, CEuvres, viii. PI. 17 ; Klas. der Malerei, i, PI. 48 ; Hiibner, Dresden Gal. i. 8. By Carlo Jtolci, Uffizi, Florence ; canvas, life-size. Bust of a beautiful woman, with her hair falling over her shoulders, clad in silk embroidered with silver and gold, and wearing pearls and diamonds ; in her hand an ointment vase. Wicar, iii. Part 29 ; Lasi- nio, i. PI. 59 ; Soo. Ed. and Paris, Gal. di Firenze, 148 ; Baldinucci, xviii. 111. By Domenichino, Palazzo Pitti, Florence ; canvas, H. 2 ft. 11 in. x 2 ft. in. Half- 171