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 CHARIOT boats which men are loading with hay ; on the bank, a loaded hay-cart drawn by two horses, another by one horse, a man on horseback with a peasant woman behind, and other figures. Engraved by Dupreel, Bovinet. Taken to Paris, but restored in 1815. Musee francais ; Filhol, ii. PI. 99 ; Smith, i. 323. CHARIOT RACE, J. L. Gerdme. See Circus Maximus. CHARIOT RACE, Alexander Wagner, George Kirchuer & Co., New York ; canvas, H. 5 ft. 6 in. x 12 ft. 6 in. Race of four- horse chariots, driven by Christian slaves, in the Circus Maximus, Rome, in time of Domitian, A.D. 81, the prize being life and freedom. Scene the end of the race ; the winner, the driver of the grays, is about to pass the line when he hears the bays com- ing up behind at his left, and is for a mo- ment startled lest the victory be snatched from his grasp. Painted in 187G, by order of Messrs. Kirchuer & Co., for Philadelphia Exposition, where it was awarded a medal. Original sketch (1873), medal at Vienna, now owned in London. CHARITY, William Adolphe Bowjuereau, J. W. Drexel, New York ; canvas, H. 9 ft. x 5 ft. Female figure, draped, seated on a marble bench, with architectural back- ground, with left foot resting upon an over- turned jar, from which coins are escaping ; she holds three infants in her arms, and [ two others nestle at her feet. Salon, 1874 ; Replica, landscape background, Samuel Hawk Collection, New York ; Study, Henry Hilton, New York. Photogravure in Art Treas. of Amer. ii. 30 ; iii. 17. By Domenichino, Dresden Gallery ; canvas, H. 4 ft. x 6 ft. 5 in. Female figure, with children. Purchased in 1845 for 600 thal- ers from heirs of Inspector Matthei. By Ouido Reni, Palazzo Pitti, Florence ; ' canvas, oval, H. 3 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 8 in. A woman, half-length, and three children, one of which she supports with her right arm while nursing a second ; the third takes hold of her robe. In Guide's first manner. Engraved by I. S. Klauber ; A. Dalco. Wicar, i. Part 9 ; Gal. du Pal. Pitti, ii. PL 82. By Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Henry Pro- basco, Cincinnati. Originally called Mut- terliebe (mother-love). Female figure, seat- ed, with several children. Replica, in small, Henry C. Gibson, Philadelphia ; crayon study, J. P. Morgan, New York ; do., E. D. Morgan Collection, New York. Pho- togravure in Art Treasures of America, i. 68 ; iii. 7. By Rubens, Potsdam Gallery (?) ; copper, H. 2 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. A beautiful woman bending down to caress three infants. En- graved by Galle ; Surugue. Smith, ii. 110. By Andrea del Sarto, Louvre ; wood, trans- Chanty, Andrea del Sarto, Louvre. f erred to canvas, H. 5 ft. 11 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. ; signed, dated 1518. A woman with three children, one at her feet asleep and two in her lap, to one of which she is giving the breast. Painted in France for Francis I. Copy in Nantes Museum. Engraved by P. Audouin ; Massard ; Salmon. Vasari, ed. Mil., v. 30 ; 870