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Storm (1857); Forum Romanum (1858); Portrait of Physician (1859); Portrait of L. von Hagn (1865); Emperor of Germany (1873); Emperor of Austria (1873); Bismarck, Moltke, National Gallery, Berlin; Bismarck (1879), Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Gladstone, Franz Liszt, Richard Wagner, Franz Lachner, Helmholtz, Döllinger, Liphart, Paul Heyse and Wife, Baron von Schack, Bismarck, King Louis II. of Bavaria, Countess Marie von Schleinitz (1880), Döllinger (1872), Bismarck (1884), Pope Leo XIII. (1885), New Pinakothek, Munich; A Shepherd Boy, Artist's portrait, A Franciscan Monk, Male portraits (2), Female portrait, Head Study, View of the Alhambra, do. of Vega of Granada, The Tocador de la Reina in the Alhambra, Schack Gallery, ib.; Portrait of the Poet Lenthard, Zürich Gallery.—Allgem. K. Ch., x. 354; Kunst-Chronik, xv. 409; xx. 444, 524; Müller, 331; Nord und Süd, i. 113; Pecht, D. K., ii. 110; Reber, iii. 256; Schack, Meine Gemäldesammlung (1884), 161; Zeitschr. f. b. K., iv. 16; vi. 303; ix. (Mittheilungen), ii. 45; xvii. 346; Graph. K., iii. 29.


LENEPVEU, JULES EUGÈNE, born at Angers, Dec. 12, 1819. Genre and history painter, pupil of Picot and of the École des Beaux Arts. Made a brilliant beginning at the Salon in 1843; won the grand prix de Rome in 1847, and went to Italy for six years. Has since been a very successful artist. Medals: 3d class, 1847; 2d class, 1855, 1861; L. of Honour, 1862; Officer, 1876; Member of Institute, 1869; director of French Academy in Rome, 1872 to 1878. Works: Joseph's Coat given to Jacob (1841), Samuel anointing David (1842), Cincinnatus receiving Delegates of the Senate (1844), Christ in the Prætorium (1845), Sickness of Alexander (1846), Martyrdom of St. Saturninus (1847), Antigone and Polynices (1850), Portrait of the Painter Jean Michel Mercier (1847), Angers Museum; Idyl (1843); Death of Vitellius (1847); Martyrs in the Catacombs (1855), Luxembourg Museum; Pius IX. in the Sistine Chapel (1855), Laval Museum; Festival in Venice (1855); Venetian Wedding (1857), M. Émile Pereire; Moses saving the Daughters of Midian (1859); Virgin on Calvary, (1861), Nantes Museum; Hours of the Day and Night, Paris Opera House; also decorations in St. Anne's Chapel in St. Sulpice, Paris, as well as in other public buildings.—Bellier, i. 1002; Müller, 332.



LENGERICH, HEINRICH, born in Stettin in 1790, died in Berlin in 1865. History painter, pupil in Berlin of Wach; then studied in Italy in 1817-21 after Raphael and Correggio, and became professor at the Berlin Academy. Works: Descent from the Cross, St. Jacob's, Stettin; Twelve Christian Martyrs, Chapel Royal Palace, Berlin; Entombment.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xviii. 250; Raczynski, iii. 60; Rosenberg, Berliner Malerschule, 55.


LENOIR, PAUL MARIE, born in Paris about 1850, died in Cairo in 1881. Genre painter, pupil of Gérôme and Jalabert. Medal, 1st class, 1876. Works: Cambyses at Pelusium (1867); Japanese Brook (1872); Trained Elephant; Japanese Festival; Cairo (1879); Races at Osaka in Japan (1880).—L'Art (1881), xxxv. 72.


LENS, ANDRIES CORNELIS, born in Antwerp, March 31, 1739, died in Brussels, March 30, 1822. Flemish school; history and portrait painter, pupil of Karel Eyckens and Balthasar Beschey; studied in Rome (1764-69), after Raphael and the antique. Professor in Antwerp Academy in 1763-81. A degenerate scion of a once famous school; composition feeble, flesh false in tone, execution uncertain. Works: Annunciation, Portrait of the Engraver Martenaise (1762), Art Triumphant over Ignorance (1763), Museum, Antwerp; Presentation in the Temple, St. Augustine's, ib.; Samson and Delilah, Ariadne and Bacchus, Offering to Bacchus, Brussels Museum; Annunciation, St. Michael's, Ghent; Departure of St. Rumbold, Murder of St. Rumbold, Cathe-