bold in execution. Works: Castle Ellkofen; Arena in Verona; Canal Grande with S. M. della Salute in Venice; Amphitheatre in Pola; Courtyard of Palazzo Cicogna in Venice; Entrance to San Giovanni e Paolo in Venice; Cathedrals of Bourges and Rouen; Portals of Chartres Cathedral; Synagogue in Prague; Study of Interior.—Müller, 280.
JANMOT, LOUIS, born in Lyons, May 2,
1814. History painter, pupil of Orsel in
Lyons and of Ingres in Paris. Medals: 3d
class, 1845; 2d class, 1859, 1861. Works:
Raising of the Widow's Son (1840); Flower
of the Fields, Assumption (1845); Eucharist
(Hospital of Antequaille, Lyons); Christ in
the Garden (1849); Poem of the Soul
(1854, series of 18 cartoons); Virgin and
Jesus, Holy Women at the Tomb (1859);
Daniel, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel (1861);
Christ between Virgin and Saints, Ophelia
(1863); Living Man bound to a Corpse
(1865); St. Stephen before the Sanhedrim,
Stoning of St. Stephen (1866); Madonna,
Holy Family (1868); St. Cecilia, Virgil
(1869); Head of John Baptist presented
to Salome (1872); Dante's Dream (1875);
Shooting of Father Captier (1876); Portrait
of General Gémeau (1850), Lyons Museum.—Bellier,
i. 821; Gaz. des B. Arts (1864),
xvi. 258; Larousse; Müller, 280.
JANNECK, FRANZ CHRISTOPH, born
at Gratz, Styria, Oct. 4, 1703, died in Vienna
in 1761. German school; landscape,
history, and genre painter, pupil of Mathias
Vangus, an artist little known; worked for
some time at Frankfort, and afterwards
went to Vienna, where he became assessor
at the Academy. Works: Wooded Landscape
with Peasants, Forest with Huntsmen,
Museum, Vienna; Wedding, View in
Poland, Liechtenstein Gallery, ib.; Christ
and the Samaritan, Harrach Gallery, ib.;
Christ with God the Father in Paradise,
Trinity and Angels, Hilly Landscape with
Castle, Prague Gallery; Rocky Landscapes
with Shepherds (2), Bruckenthal Museum,
Hermannstadt; Assembly in a Garden, do.
making Music, Schleissheim Gallery; Landscapes
with Figures (2), Darmstadt Museum;
Interiors (2), Bordeaux Museum; Portrait
of a Scholar, Wiesbaden Gallery; Departure
of Prodigal Son, Prodigal Son in Riotous
Living, New York Museum. In fresco:
Appearing of the Holy Ghost, Ave Maria,
Holy Trinity, Baptism of Christ, Chapel of
the Holy Ghost, Generalcommando, Gratz.—Wurzbach,
x. 81.
JANSCHA, LORENZ, born at Rodein,
Carniola, in 1744, died in Vienna, April 1,
1812. Landscape painter and etcher, pupil
of the Vienna Academy under Weirotter
and Christian Brand; went to Rome in
1790, and was appointed in 1801 corrector,
and in 1806 professor at the Vienna Academy.
Works: Panorama of Vienna, Brigittenau
(1790), Imperial Library, Vienna;
Gathering in the Prater, City Library, Vienna;
Scene in the Prater about 1790;
Outlook towards the Landstrasse in Vienna.—Allgem.
d. Biogr., xiii. 709; Wurzbach,
x. 90.
JANSENIUS, portrait, Titian, Palazzo
Doria, Rome; canvas, figure to ankles, life-size.
Much retouched.—C. & C., Titian, ii.
419.
JANSON, JOHANNES, born at Amboyna,
East Indies, April 17, 1729, died at Leyden,
Aug. 1, 1784. Landscape and animal painter,
was brought to Holland when eight years of
age, became an engineer officer, but resigned
his career to take up painting. Works:
Castle of Heemstede (1766), Amsterdam
Museum. By his son and pupil, Johannes
Christiaan (born at Leyden in 1763, died at
The Hague, Oct. 17, 1823), there are in the
same museum: Woman cutting Bread, Good
Neighbours.—Immerzeel, ii. 77; Kramm,
iii. 793.
JANSSEN, PETER, born at Düsseldorf,
Dec. 12, 1844. History and portrait painter,
pupil of Düsseldorf Academy under Bendemann.
Having visited Munich, Dresden,
and Holland, he attracted attention by his
first painting in 1868. Has since executed
decorative pictures in public buildings at
