dividing Booty; Consultation.—D. Kunstbl. (1855), 300; Kramm, iv. 991.
LINNIG, WILLEM, the younger, born
in Antwerp in 1849. History and genre
painter, son and pupil of Willem, the elder,
and of Antwerp Academy; painted at first
marines and landscapes; professor at Weimar
Art-School in 1876; resigned in 1883,
and returned to Antwerp. Works: Faring
Musicians; Day after Wedding; Fashion
Waltz; Small Favours thankfully received;
Three Scenes from Life of Luther, Wartburg
Castle, near Eisenach.—Müller, 340; Zeitschr.
f. b. K., xvii. 132; xviii. 36.
LINT, HENDRIK VAN, called Studio,
born at Antwerp, Jan. 26, 1684, died after
1726. Flemish school; landscape and animal
painter, son of Peeter van Lint, pupil
of Peeter van Bredael, then studied in Rome.
Works: Two Landscapes, Augsburg Gallery;
Return from the Chase, Brunswick
Museum; Seaport in a Calm, Weimar Museum;
Landscape with Bull-Sacrifice (1726),
Turin Gallery.—Van den Branden, 912.
LINT, PEETER VAN, born in Antwerp,
baptized June 28, 1609, died there, buried
Sept. 25, 1690. Flemish school; history,
genre, and portrait painter; master of the
Antwerp guild in 1632. Then went to Rome
to complete his studies, and painted the
chapel S. Croce in S. Maria del Popolo and
three altarpieces for Ostia. In 1644 he returned
to Antwerp, and in 1662 became
court-painter to Christian IV. of Denmark,
without, however, leaving Antwerp. Works:
Portrait of Cardinal Ginnasio (1639), Miracle
of St. John of Capistran, Pilgrims crossing
a Ford, three others, Museum, Antwerp;
Separation of SS. Peter and Paul,
St. James's, ib.; Artist's Portrait (1646),
Brussels Museum; Marriage of Alexander
and Roxana, Copenhagen Museum; Christ
at Pool of Bethesda, Vienna Museum; Triumphs
of Love, Triumph of Cybele, Madrid
Museum; St. Jerome, Portrait of Luther's
Wife, Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia.—Cat.
du Mus. d'Anvers (1874), 479; Van
den Branden, 908.
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LINTON, Sir JAMES DROGMOLE, born
in London in 1840. History and genre
painter; studied in St.
Martin's School of Art,
and with Mr. Leigh;
member of Institute
of Painters in Water
Colours in 1867; succeeded
Louis Haghe
as president in 1884,
when he was knighted.
Exhibited in Philadelphia
in 1876, and in Paris in 1878. Formerly
painted in water-colour entirely, but
since 1878 has changed his medium for oil
without changing his method. Works:
Haymakers (1862); Ploughing (1868); Emperor
and Empress of Austria washing the
Beggars' Feet on Maunday Thursday (1874);
Lotus Eaters, Off Guard (1875); Cardinal
Minister (1876); Ave Maria (1877); Émigrés
(1878); Victorious (1880); The Benediction
(1881); The Banquet (1882); The
Surrender (1883); Declaration of War
(1884); Marriage of the Duke of Albany
(1885).
LINTON, WILLIAM, born in Liverpool,
April 22, 1791, died in London, Aug. 10,
1876. Landscape painter; early subjects
taken from English scenery, but after extensive
Continental tours in 1828-29, 1840,
and 1843-44, painted Italian and Eastern
scenes treated ideally. Works: View of
Naples and Vesuvius (1829); Marius at
Carthage (1831); Embarkation of Greeks
for Trojan War (1839); View of Corinth
(1841); Acropolis of Corinth (1842); Temple
of Pæstum (1847), National Gallery,
London; Grand Canal—Venice (1851);
Ruins of the Castellum of the Julian Aqueduct—Rome
(1855); The Tiber with Church
of St. Andrew and the Vatican (1856). Mr.
Linton was a fine engraver on steel, and
published, in 1856, Scenery of Greece and
its Islands, containing fifty plates by himself.—Art
Journal (1850), 252; (1858), 9(1876), 329.
LIONARDO DA VINCI. See Vinci.
