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Academy, Philadelphia.—Müller, 253.


HERMELIN, OLOF, born at Gripenberg, Småland, Feb. 8, 1820. Landscape painter, pupil of Stockholm Academy under Billings; visited in 1870 Copenhagen, Düsseldorf, Paris, Belgium, and Holland, and in 1873 went to London. Member of the Stockholm Academy since 1870. Works: Evening in Autumn; King's Hut in Orebro; Shower in Bohuslän; Cloudy Evening; Spring Landscape; End of Winter; Autumn Landscape; Fish-Market in Honfleur; On Hunting-Ground.—Müller, 253.


Herminia at the Shepherd's House, Domenichino, Louvre.

HERMINIA AT THE SHEPHERD'S HOUSE, Domenichino, Louvre; canvas, H. 4 ft. × 5 ft. 10 in. Herminia, in Clorinda's armour, addresses the old shepherd, whose children play the flute and the pipe, and whose sheep are seen in the fold (Tasso, Jerusalem Delivered, Canto vii.). Collection of Louis XIV. Formerly attributed to Annibale Carracci.—Villot, Cat. Louvre; Réveil, v. 308.


HERMOGENES, painter and philosopher, of Carthage (?), second half of 2d century, A.D. After his conversion to Christianity he incurred the anger of Tertullian, whose work "Adversus Hermogenem" alone has preserved the painter's name from oblivion.


HERNANDEZ, Don GERMAN, born in Spain; contemporary. History painter, pupil of San Fernando Academy. Works: Socrates and Alcibiades in the House of Lais; Journey of the Virgin and St. John to Ephesus; Entombment; Romeo and Juliet; The Virgin in the Desert; Return from Ponte Molle—Rome, Luisa Miller (1883).—La Ilustracion (1883), i. 242, 291.



HERP, GUILLIAM (Willem) VAN, born at Antwerp in 1614, died there, buried June 23, 1677. Flemish school; history and genre painter, pupil of Damiaan Wortelmans, and formed himself further under the influence of Rubens; master of the guild in 1637. Works: A Festival, Bridgewater Gallery, London; Men and Women regaling Themselves, Repast, Marquis of Bute, ib.; Pharaoh's Dream, Christ bearing the Cross, Hampton Court Palace; Figures with Sheep at a Well, Dulwich Gallery; Peasant Family, Arenberg Gallery, Brussels; Calling of St. Matthew, Comte Dubus de Ghisignies, ib.; Conversion of St. Augustine, Baptism of do., St. Augustine's, Antwerp; Abraham and the Angels, Darmstadt Museum; do., Cassel Gallery; Peasant at Domestic Work, Bamberg Gallery; Satyr at Repast of Peasant Family, Berlin Museum; Soldiers in Peasant's Cottage (1664), Harrach Gallery, Vienna; Christ with Martha and Mary, Schwerin Gallery; Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, Stockholm Museum; Christ before Caiaphas, do. bearing the Cross, do. crowned with Thorns, Historical Society, New York.—Kramm, iii. 680; Michiels, viii. 248; Van den Branden, 916.


HERP, HENDRIK VAN, born at Antwerp, baptized May 20, 1619, died there in