(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.
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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.