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FAIVRE yellow mantle, with a transparent veil on ] vador, Valencia ; Conception, Franciscan her head, holds a chalice surmounted by the . Nuns, Valencia ; Two Altai-pieces of Life of wafer in her right hand and embraces a St. Benedict, Cistercian Monastery, Val- cross with her left ; bunch of roses and ! digna ; Pictures of Life of San Louis Bel- jessamine in lower part of picture, and a tram, Dominicans, Murcia. Stirling, 1071. scroll. Formerly attributed to Palma Vec- FALCONE, ANIELLO, called 1'Oracolo chio. C. & C., N. Italy, ii. 404 ; Cat. Her- delle Bataglie, born in Naples in 1000, died nu'tage, 40. I there in 1005. Neapolitan school, pupil of FAIVRE, TONY, born at Bcsam/on, May Spagnoletto ; became famous as a painter 24, 1830. Genre, portrait, and decorative of battle scenes, whose subjects were taken painter, pupil of Picot ; visited Italy and from sacred and profane history, and from (1800-02) Russia. Medal, 1804. Works : the poets. During the insurrection of Ma- Battledore and Shuttlecock (1857) ; Blind- saniello, he, with his pupils and partisans, man's Buff (1804) ; Idyl (1807); First Hours formed the Compagnia della Morte (Band of the Day (180!)) ; Repose of Venus, Fam- of Death), and massacred many Spaniards ily Reunion in a Park (1870) ; The Missive, in revenge for the death of a relative and Header (1873) ; On a Visit, Tea/ing, At the scholar killed by their soldiery. On the Bath (1874); In the Green-house (1875) ;' death of Masaniello, Falcone fled to France The Secret (1877) ; Good Remedy (1878) ; and painted in Paris until about 1G50, when En Famille (1880) ; Autumn (1884) ; Sum- he was permitted to return to Italy. In the mer (1885). Bellier dc la Chavignerie, i. Naples Museum are interesting pictures by 530. him relating to the revolt of Masaniello, and FAIVRE -DUFFER, LOUIS STANIS- to the plague of 1050. Other works in the LAS, born at Nancy, April 17, 1818. Genre Madrid Museum, and a Fight between Turks painter, pupil of Orsel ; chiefly known by and Cavalry, in the Louvre. Falcone was his decorative works. He re-stored Phili- the master of Salvator Rosa. Lauzi, ii. 50 ; bert Delorme's Diana of Poitiers, a coiling Ch. Blanc, "ficole napolitaine. in the Castle of Anet. Studio in Paris., FALCONER, ALGERIAN. See Algerian Medals: 3d class, 1851 and 1801. Works : Falconer. Scenes from lives of Henri II, of Due de FALCONNETTO, GIOVANNI MARIA, Vendome, and of Diana of Poitiers (Castle born in Verona in 1458, died in Padua in of Anet) ; Venus Reposing ; Pomona; Flora ; 1534. Neapolitan school. He was more Cupids ; Isabelle and the Vase, Weakness ! noted in his time as an architect than as a Survives where Strength Succumbs (187!)) ; painter, and it has been said of him that he Mater Dolorosa, A Study (1881) ; Jacques was overrated as an architect and under- (1885). ' rated as a painter. The figures in some of FALCO, JUAN CONCHILLOS, born at Valencia in 1041, died there May 14, 1711. Spanish school ; history painter, pupil of Esti'ban March, after whose death he studied in Madrid. On his return to his native city he maintained a school of design in his own house, and executed many altarpieces for churches in Valencia and Murcia. In his early frescos are correct neither in ac- his later years he was paralyzed and blind. tion nor in outline, and without style in Works : Two Pictures of Life of St. Eloy, draperies ; but his later pictures, especially S. Salvador, Madrid ; Two Pictures of Mi- the religious allegories executed in 1509-10 raculous Image of Christ of Beyrout, S. Sal- ! for S. Pietro Martire, Verona, are less de- 40