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RICO from a City (1845) ; Attack of French Cav- alry (1846) ; Death of Hensel at Malbor- ghetto (1847) ; Piedmonteao Prisoners of War (1858); Dragoons in a Skirmish (18C5); Equestrian Portrait (1870) ; Horses at Past- ure (1870) ; Kennel (1871) ; Royal Hunt in Hungary (1882). Kunst-Chronik, xviii. 87 ; xix. 518 ; Wurzbach, xxvi. 65. RICO, MARTIN, born in Madrid ; con- temporary. Architecture painter, pupil of Federico de Madrazo, then studied in Paris and Rome. Medals : Paris, 3d class, 1878 ; L. of Honour, 1878. Works : Doge's Pal- ace in Venice, Samuel Hawk Collection, New York ; Grand Canal Venice, Miss C. L. Wolfe, ib. ; Italian Garden, Metropolitan Museum, ib. ; Court Interior Granada, Boating Party in Bois de Boulogne, Washer- women at Poissy, The Seine at Poissy, J. H. Stebbins, ib. ; On the Seine, Morris K. Jes- up, ib. ; Ferry of San Stefano Venice, C. L. Smith, ib.; Ancient Convent Walls near Se- ville, On the Seine, R. L. Cutting, ib.; Ven- ice, Canal near Poissy, A. J. Drexel, Phila- delphia ; The Seine, Alex. Brown, ib. ; Canal in Venice, Boric Collection, ib. ; Gathering Oranges at Toledo, Venice, W. T. Walters, Baltimore ; Entrance to Canale Grande Venice, H. L. Dousman, St. Louis ; Village of Bougival, Daniel Catlin, ib. ; Bridge of, Toledo (1883) ; S. M. del Giglio in Venice (1884). La Ilustracion (1883), i. 2 ; ii. 307 ; (1884), i. 267. RIDINGER (Riedinger), JOHANN ELI- AS, born in Ulm, Feb. 16, 1698 (Feb. 15, 1695 ?), died in Augsburg, April 10, 1767. German school ; animal and landscape painter, pupil in Ulin of Christoph Resch and in Augsburg of Johann Falk, then lived for three years in Ratisbon ; returned to Augsburg, where he was much influenced by Rugendas, and in 1759 became director of the Academy. Unsurpassed in tho reprewn- tation of wild animals. Works : Three Stags, Grosvenor Gallery, London ; Stag pursued by Dogs, Cassel Gallery ; Stag Resting (2), FUrstenberg Gallery, Donaueschingen ; Two Bears in a Wilderness (1710), Schwerin Gal- lery; Pheasant Hunt at Night, Weimar Museum. Ch. Blanc, colo alle- maude ; Kugler (Crowe) ; Nagler, xiii. 160; N. Bibli- othek der Wisseuschaften, ii. 137 ; Thiene- mann, Leben (Leip., 1856); Weyennann, 437. RIEDEL, AUGUST, born at Baireuth, Dec. 27, 1802, died in Rome, Aug. 8, 1883. Genre and portrait painter, pupil of Mu- nich Academy under Peter von Langer; went in 1828 to Rome, where he adopted a manner differing wide- ly from the academic style, and excelling in brilliancy of colour- ing, which made his pictures very popular. Was member of and professor in Accademia di S. Luca in Rome, member of Berlin, Mu- nich, Vienna, and St. Petersburg Academies. Works : Sakuntala, Medea, Stuttgart Gal- lery ; Girls Bathing, Two Albanian Women (1838), National Gallery, Berlin ; Child and Nurse (1865), Raczynski Gallon-, ib.; Wom- en of Albano, Kunsthalle, Hamburg ; Vit- toria d'Albano, Wittelsbach Palace, Munich ; Neapolitan Fisher Family (1834), Judith (1840), Young Girl in Mother's Lap (1848), Portrait of Carl Rottmann (1827), five other portraits (1831, 1842, 1865), New Pinako- thek, ib.; Roman Woman ; Bayadere (1862); Neapolitan Mother by tho Sea ; Bacchante, Sappho, Herodias, Sakuntala, King of Wflr- trmberg's Collection ; Puck ; Cupid and Psyche feeding Nightingales ; Beautiful Stella ; Agrippina with Ashes of Germani- cus ; Rezia ; Spring ; Angel of Light ; The Peri ; Love among the Roses, J. J. Astor, New York; Italian Woman, August Bel-