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Saint Gall Museum; View of Genoa, Stuttgart Museum; Trent Cathedral (1861); Convent Yard on the Rhine (1863); Fontana di Ferro in San Giovanni, Verona (1869); View in Benedictine Abbey; Choir in Worms Cathedral; Entrance to Cloister Maulbronn; San Lorenzo in Trieste; Montano and Arco in South Tyrol (1873), Leipsic Museum; View in Brescia.—Kunst-Chronik, xx. 616; Müller, 299; Regnet, i. 260; Schack, Meine Gemäldesammlung (1884), 230.


Kirmess, Rubens, Louvre, Paris.

KIRMESS (Village Fête), Rubens, Louvre, Paris; canvas, H. 4 ft. 10 in. × 8 ft. 6 in. At left, rustic houses and trees, and a table with groups of drinkers and women taking care of children; in centre, a musician playing and a great round of dancers; at right, a barrel and various utensils, ducks in a pond, and a dog; in background, a landscape with hills. Engraved by Fessard; Dupréel in Musée français.—Réveil, vi. 429; Larousse, ix. 1193.


KIRNER, JOHANN BAPTIST, born at Furtwangen, Baden, June 24, 1806, died there, Nov. 19, 1866. Genre painter, pupil in Augsburg under Zimmermann and Rugendas in 1822-24, then of Munich Academy. Painted at first religious pictures. Lived in Rome in 1832-37, and again in 1849, court-painter in Carlsruhe in 1842-44, then at Munich until 1864, when he returned to Furtwangen. Works: Nasenwirth; Raphael and Michelangelo (1833); Improvisatore, Workmen in Campo Vaccino; Schweizer Gardist (1831), Italian Woman at Cradle (1835), Carlsruhe Gallery; Improvisatore (1836), Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Pilgrim Resting, Old Italian with Dog, Mannheim Gallery; Shepherds in Sabine Mountains, Ave Maria, Suabian Watchman, Camaldulensian Monks (1839); Hunting Scene; Sunday Morning in Black Forest, Return from Agricultural Feast (1841), Guardia Civica, Cobbler with Child, Carlsruhe Gallery; Maternal Joy, Country Physician, Fortune-Teller (1847), Badenese Insurgents in Flight (1849), New Pinakothek, Munich; Episode from Hebel's Poem: Statthalter von Schopfheim, Fürstenberg Gallery, Donaueschingen; Suabian Civic Guard in 1848 (1849), Leipsic Museum.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xvi. 26; Dioskuren (1867), 48; D. Kunstbl. (1858), 121; Kunst-Chronik, ii. 45; Regnet, i. 266.