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 BREITBACH scape with Figures (by Poelenburg), Schwer- in Gallery ; do. and Landscape with Ruins ( (1636), View of Tivoli, Hermitage, St. Peters- ; burg. Bode, Studien, 335 ; Havard, A. & ! A. holL, iv. 69. BREITBACH, KARL, born in Berlin in 1833. Landscape and genre painter ; pupil ! of the Berlin Academy, and in Paris of Couture ; travelled in Germany, France, and England. Painted at first only landscapes ; later, genre scenes and successful portraits, j Works : Mill of St. Ouen, near Paris ; Park | of Trianon ; Huntsman on Stand ; Rest at the Chase ; Whestphalian Church ; Noonday Prayers ; Kirmess-Joy ; Kirmess-Woe ; Vil- ; lage Parade ; Portrait of the Painter Th. Weber ; do. of Intendant General von Hul- sen, At the Fortune-Teller's, Female Head, Male Head, Man's Portrait (1883). Miiller, ' 75. BREKELENKAM (Breklinkam), QUI- RYN, bom at Swammerdam, near Leyden, ! died at Leyden in 1668. Dutch school ; genre painter, probably pupil of Gerard Dou, though his works recall both Metsu and Adri- anvanOstade. Master of the guild at Leyden in 1648. Painted solid, strong, and naive fig- ures in warm and harmonious colour. Works : Woman feeding her Child, Tailor's Shop (16G1); Interior, The Fireside (1664), A Mouse-Trap (1668), National Gallery, Am- sterdam ; Monk writing, Consultation, Lou- vre ; Interior (1662), Lille Museum; Old j Couple, The Sandwich, Interior, Leyden Mu- seum ; Saying Grace, Cassel Gallery ; Old Man with Fish, Old Woman with Vegeta- bles, Woman feeding little Girl, Game of Cards (1662), Brunswick Museum ; A Brazier (1654), Augsburg Gallery ; A Baptism, Dres- den Gallery ; Vegetable Vender (1661), Ber- lin Museum ; Hermit (1660), Disappointed Drinker, Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Chro- nique des Arts (1878), 69, 75 ; Havard, A. & A, holl., iv. 91 ; Wedmore, Masters of Genre Painting, 146. BREMOND, JEAN FRANgOIS, born in Paris in 1807, died March 2, 1868. Genre and portrait painter ; pupil of A. Couder and of Ingres. Medal of the second class in 1833 and in 1863. Principal works: Christ (1827); Scene of July Revolution (1830); Miseries of War (1833); Francis I. visiting Benvenuto Cellini (1834), Narbonue Museum ; Death of the Virgin (1837); Char- ity (1838); Church of St. Peter in Carcas- sonne ; St. Francis of Assisi (1839) ; Archi- tecture, Painting, and Sculpture (1842), a fresco ; Leda (1845); Susanna at the Bath (1847); Presentiment of the Passion (1848); Death of Bailly, Muse of Andre Chenier (1849) ; Cartoons for frieze in church of Vil- letta, Raising of Lazarus, Christ healing the Blind Man in Jericho, Sermon on Mount (1850); Descent from Cross (1852); Victo- rious Love (1853); Bohemian, Flight into Egypt (1859); Revery (1861); Slavery and Liberty, Caen Museum ; The Butterfly (1864) ; Theological Virtues, Cardinal Vir- tues (1866), St. Lambert, Vaugirard. La- rousse. BRENDEL, (HEINRICH) ALBERT, born in Berlin, June 7, 1827, died in 1878. Animal painter; pupil of Berlin Academy, under W. Krause, then in Paris of Couture and Palizzi ; visited Italy in 1852, and studied in Berlin under Steffeck. Lived in Paris in 1854-64, and at Barbisou in the forest of Fon- tainebleau in summers of 1864-69. Became member of the Berlin Academy in 1868, and professor at the Weimar Art School in 1875. Medals : Paris, 1857-59-61 ; Berlin, 1861; Nantes, 1861; Munich, 1869; Vi- enna, 1873. Works: Interior of Sheep Stable, Hamburg Gallery ; Horse Stable at Barbison, Normandy Horses, Peasant's Farm, Sheep leaving Stable, Return of Sheep to the Village, National Gallery, Ber- lin ; Don Quixote's Sheep, Pasture in Hol- land. Mflller, 76. BRENDSTRUP, THORALD, born at Fjenneslev, Jutland, May 25, 1812. Land- 301