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LULVÈS, JEAN, born at Mülhausen, Alsace, in 1834. History and genre painter, pupil of Steffeck in Berlin, and of Moller in Moscow. Was a civil engineer, but turned to painting, and decorated the Coronation Hall of the Kremlin, and the dancing hall of the banker Krause at Berlin, where he resides. He now paints historical scenes and mythological genre with much success. Works: The Painter Clouet in the Louvre; Secret Reunion; Murder of Riccio; Historical Scene of Murder.—Müller, 344; Rosenberg, Berl. Malersch., 319.




LUMINAIS, ÉVARISTE VITAL, born at Nantes, Dec. 14, 1822. Genre painter, pupil of Léon Cogniet and Troyon; has devoted himself chiefly and with success to painting scenes from Breton life. Medals: 3d class, 1852, 1855, 1857, 1861; L. of Honour, 1869. Works: Scenes from Civil War under the Republic (1843); Breton Fair, After the Fight (1847); Defeat of the Germans at Tolbiac (1848), Nantes Museum; Siege of Paris by the Normans, The Pirates (1849); Return from the Fair (1850); Lobster Fishermen in Brittany (1852), Langres Museum; Breton Shepherd (1852); Gathering Sea-Weed, Reading the Will (1853); The Great Racket (1855), Laval Museum; Hunting for Sea-Birds' Nests, Lesson in Singing (1855); Pasture of Kerlat (1857); Cry of the Owl (1859); Return from the Hunt (1861), Nantes Museum; A Consultation, Tenderness (1863); Two Guardians (1864), Angers Museum; Under the Hedge (1865); The Pirates (1866); Two Rivals (1868); Gallic Revenge (1869); Gauls in Sight of Rome (1870), Nancy Museum; Scouts (1870), Bordeaux Museum; The Invasion, Return from the Hunt (1873); Brunhild (1874); King Morvan, Herd carried off by Enemy (1875); Consequences of a Duel (1876); Firing at Random, Prisoner Escaping (1877); Death of Chramm, Hunting under King Dagobert (1879); Les Énervés de Jumièges (Sydney Museum), Dispute over a Female Captive (1880); Rapt, During the War (1882); Last Merovingian, Childeric III. (1883); Flight of King Gradlon, A Madman (1884); Death of Chilperic I., Escaped Prisoners (1885).—Bellier, i. 1067; Larousse; Müller, 344.


LUNA AND THE HOURS, Tintoretto, Berlin Museum; canvas. Luna, in a chariot, attended by three Hours.



LUND, FREDRIK CHRISTIAN, born in Copenhagen, Feb. 14, 1826. Battler, genre, and portrait painter, pupil of Copenhagen Academy, where he received medals in 1849 and 1852; took part as volunteer in the battles of Bau (1848) and Fredericia (1849), where he was severely wounded. Was in Italy in 1862-64 and 1874-75. Danebrog Order in 1876; member of Copenhagen Academy in 1877. Works: Episode from Battle of Fredericia (1852), Copenhagen Gallery; Christ at Emmaus (1857); Judith (1863); Jacob's Dream, Storming of Copenhagen (1869); Swedes at Kronborg (1873), Copenhagen Gallery; Swiss Guard (1872); Caroline Mathilde, In the Convent Kitchen (1877); Collector of Engravings; Chancellor Niels Kaas handing to King Christian IV. Keys to Crown Jewels; Ceiling Paintings (1876), Viborg Cathedral.—Sig. Müller, 218; Weilbach, 421.


LUND, JOHAN LUDVIG GEBHARD, born in Kiel, Oct. 16, 1777, died in Copenhagen, March 3, 1867. History painter, pupil of Copenhagen Academy under Abildgaard; went in 1799 to Dresden, in 1800 to Paris, where he studied under David,