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CYCLOPEDIA PAINTERS AND PAINTINGS. R AAB, GEORG, born in Vienna in 1821, died there, Dec. 31, 1885. Portrait, figure, and miniature painter, pupil of Vienna Academy ; worked in 1841-46 in Sir D. W. ; Art Journal (London, 1877), 100. RABE, EDMUND, born in Berlin, Sept 2, 1815. Genre and animal painter, pupil Pesth ; visited Munich, and settled in Vi- j of Berlin Academy and of Franz KrQger ; enna, where he has had great success with visited in 1835 Dresden, Prague, Nurem- ideal figures and heads, and for many years berg, and the Baltic Coast, in 1841-42 the was the favourite portrait painter of the Netherlands, Paris, Switzerland, and North- Imperial family and high aristocracy. A ern Italy, and in 185C Palestine. Member collection of his works was exhibited by the of Berlin Academy in 1843. Works : Trans- Austrian Art Union in April, 1886. Works : portation of French Prisoners of War in Deborah (1858) ; The Maiden (1862) ; Mi- 1813 (1838), National Gallery, Berlin ; Re- gnon (1869), Empress of Austria; Lady 'port to Officers Carousing (1840), Schwe- with White Veil, Vienna Museum ; Por- j rin Gallery ; Call to Arms before Town Hall traits of Emperor and Empress (38) of Aus- of Prussian Town in 1813 ; Travellers be- tria, Crown Prince Rudolf, Archdukes and fore Inn ; Cir- -^ Archduchesses, etc. Allgem. K. C., x. 13, cus Riders in V Ys^Vip vll ft 298, 317 ; Wurzbach, xxiv. 157. French Town. ^ U RABBIT ON THE WALL, Sir David Cotta's Kunstbl. (1843), 83 ; D. Kunstbl. Wttkie, Sir William G. Armstrong ; canvas. (1850), 246 ; Jordan (1885), ii. 175 ; Rac- Called in Scotland the Hare among the ' zynski, iii. 113 ; Rosenberg, Berl. Malersch., Kale. Six figures : the father making with 287. his fingers the shadow of a rabbit on the RACHOU, HENRI, born at Toulouse ; wall, which the mother holds her babe to contemporary. Genre painter, pupil of Bon- see ; in foreground, a girl with a light- [nai Medal, 3d class, 1884. Works : Knit- ed candle ; at left, two boys looking on. | ters (1881) ; Fishmonger, Studio Interior Painted in 1815; bought by Mr. Turner (1882); St. Jerome, Breton Cobbler (IS for 200 guineas ; sold in 1842 to Sir W. Portraits (1884, 1885, 188G). G. Armstrong for 700 guineaa Sketch] RADIN, SALEH, Prince, born in Java, in Baring Collection. Engraved by John died at Buitenzorg, near Batavia, April Burnet ; W. Greatbach. Heaton, Works of 1881. Animal, landscape, and marine paint-