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(1880); Polish Raftsmen (1881); Carpet Embroiderers in Amsterdam (1882).—Müller, 186; Illustr. Zeitg. (1881), ii. 523; (1882), ii. 359; (1883), i. 463.


FRIES, BERNHARD, born at Heidelberg, May 16, 1820, died in Munich, May 21, 1879. Landscape painter, studied first in Heidelberg, then in Carlsruhe under Koopman, and in 1835-37 at Munich Academy. Lived in Rome in 1838-45, and settled at Munich in 1846. Works: Glaciers of Mont Blanc; Lake of Geneva; Lake of Como; Ravine near Nemi; Neckar Valley; Landscape in Storm; View in Heidelberg Garden; Morning and Evening in Woods of Heidelberg; Cycle of forty Italian Landscapes; Mountain Landscape, Carlsruhe Gallery; View in Sabine Mountains, Oreto Valley near Palermo, Schack Gallery, Munich; On Lake Constance, Zürich Gallery.—Kunst-Chronik, xiv. 638; W. Müller, Düsseldf. K., 332.



FRIES, ERNST, born at Heidelberg, June 22, 1801, died in Carlsruhe, Oct. 11, 1833. Landscape painter, pupil in Heidelberg of Rottmann and in Carlsruhe of Karl Kuntz. Spent four years in Italy (1823-27), then lived in Munich and moved to Carlsruhe (1831), where he was appointed court-painter. Works: View of Tivoli; Sorrento with Tasso's House; Pozzuoli with Bay of Baiæ; Cape Misenum; Landscape in style of Roman Mountains, Castello near Amalfi, Carlsruhe Gallery; Waterfall near Isola di Sora, New Pinakothek, Munich; Castle at Massa; View of Heidelberg, do. of Heidelberg Castle (1829), Valmontane (1833), National Gallery, Berlin; View in Sabine Mountains, Leipsic Museum.—Allgem. d. Biogr., viii. 72; Jordan (1885), ii. 66.


FRIES, HANS, born at Freiburg, Switzerland, in Jan., 1465, died about 1520. German school; worked in Basle in 1487-88, made city painter in Freiburg (1501), where he painted the Last Judgment in the City Hall and decorated the Episcopal Palace. About 1518 he settled at Berne. His works show affinity to the schools of Augsburg and Colmar, though generally hard in tone and inharmonious in colour. His contemporaries ranked him with the greatest German and Italian masters of his time. Works: Six Scenes from Life of Virgin (1512), Two Scenes from Life of St. John the Baptist, Martyrdom of St. John the Evangelist (1514), Basle Museum; Four pictures of Saints, Freiburg Museum; Legend of St. Anthony (1506), Franciscan Monastery, Freiburg; Madonna (1501), St. Ann, Stigmatization of St. Francis, Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, Virgin going to the Temple, Marriage of the Virgin (1512), Nuremberg Museum.—Allgem. d. Biogr., viii. 73; His, Jahrb. f. K., ii. 51; W. & W., ii. 483.


FRIES, KARL FRIEDRICH, born at Winnweiler, Palatinate, Nov. 20, 1831, died at St. Gallen, Dec. 23, 1871. History painter, pupil of Munich Academy, then of Berdellé, and in Vienna of Rahl. Lived many years in Italy. Works: Wine, Woman, and Song (1862); Hercules and Omphale (1864); Auro Doceo in the Abruzzi; excellent copies after Titian and Palma Vecchio.—Kunst-Chronik, vii. 203.


FRIIS, HANS GABRIEL, born at Skovgaard, near Hobro, Jutland, Sept. 7, 1839. Landscape painter, pupil of Lund and Kittendorf, afterwards of Skovgaard; visited Dresden and Berlin in 1870, Switzerland and Italy in 1871-72. Works: Summer Day in Jutland (1868), Copenhagen Gallery.—Sigurd Müller, 106; Weilbach, 184.


FRIQUET DE VAUROZE (Vaux-Rose), JACQUES, born at Troyes (Aube), in 1648, died in Paris, June 25, 1716. French school; history painter, pupil of S. Bourdon, after whose designs he painted, about 1663, in the gallery of the Hôtel of M. de Bretonvilliers. Professor and member of the Academy in 1670. Works: Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle (1670), Louvre, Paris; Moses brought to Pharaoh's Daughter (1673); Daughters of Jethro, Martha and Magdalen at Christ's Feet (1699); Triumph of Thetis, Madonna (1704).—Jal., 620.