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 ALMA-TADEMA Children of Clotilda ; and in Amsterdam, 1862, Venantius Fortunatus at Badagonde, which was awarded a gold medal. In 1865 j he sent to London his Egyptian Games, which was followed by several others, among them Roman Dance (1866), and Phidias and the Elgin Marbles (1868). In 1869 he exhibited at the Royal Academy, A Ro- man Amateur (1868), and Pyrrhic Dance (1869), and in 1870 The Convalescent, Un Jongleur, and a second Roman Amateur. In this latter year he married Miss Laura Epps, an English lady, and removed from Brussels to London, which he has since made his home. He has won many honours, is a knight of many orders, and is a member of the Royal Academies of Amsterdam (1862), Munich (1871), Berlin (1874), Lon- don (A. R. A, 1876 ; R. A, 1879), Stockholm (1878), Vienna (1878), and Madrid (1879). Medals: Paris, 1864; 2d class, 1867; 1st class, 1878 ; L. of Honour, 1873 ; officer, 1878. Other works : How they Amused Themselves in Egypt 3000 Yearsago (1863) ; Fredegonda and Pretextatus (1864) ; Egyp- tian Game, Catullus at Lesbia's, Soldier of Marathon (1865) ; Entrance to a Roman Theatre, Agrippiua visiting the Ashes of Germanicus, Roman Dance (1866) ; The Mummy, Tarquinius Superbus (1867) ; The Siesta, Flowers, Flower Market (1868) ; A Negro, Wine Shop (1869) ; Vintage Festival (1870) ; A Roman Emperor, Une Fete In time, Greek Pottery (1871) ; Reproaches, Mummy ! in Roman Period, Improvisatore, A Halt, Death of the First Born, Greek Wine (1872) ; The Dinner, The Siesta, The Cherries, Fish- ing (1873) ; Joseph Overseer of Pharaoh's Granaries, Sculpture Gallery, Picture Gal- lery, Autumn, Good Friends, On the Steps of the Capitol, Water Pets (1874) ; After the Dance, Hide and Seek, Audience at Agrippa's, Cleopatra (1876) ; Four Seasons, Between Hope and Fear, The Sculptor (1877); Sculptor's Model, Love Missile, Bacchante, Architecture, Sculpture, Paint- ing (1877) ; Cherries (1878) ; Hearty Wel- come, Down to the liiwr, Pomona Festival, On the Way to the Temple (1879) ; Frede- gonda, Spring Festival, Question, Garden God, Pastoral (1880) ; Sappho, In the Tep- idarium, Ave Caesar, lo Saturnalia (1881) ; Torch Dance, An Audience, Early Affections, Barnay as Marc Antony (1882) ; Venus and Mars, An Oleander, Antony and Cleopatra, Xanthe and Phaon, 'Twixt Venus and Bac- chus (1883). Portfolio (1874), 109 ; (1878), 145 ; Art Journal (1875), 9 ; (1883), 33, 65 ; Univ. Mag. (1879), 706 ; Blackwood (March, 1883), 401 ; Illustr. Zeitg. (1878), ii. 113. ALMA-TADEMA, Mrs. LAURA, wife of Laurenz Alma-Tadema. Figure painter ; exhibits at Royal Academy, and at Grosvenor Gallery, London. Works : Blue Stocking (1877) ; Daffodowndilly (1878) ; Hunt the Slipper, A Good Book (1880) ; Winter, Sis- ters (1881) ; Asleep, Granny's Needle (1882) ; May I come In (1881). Art Journal (1883), 345. ALMEH, DANCE OF THE, Jean Leon Gcrume, John Hoey, New York. The dancer, her garments slipping off from her body, is posturing before a group of soldiers, seated at left in a Cairo tavern ; at right, three musicians. Photogravure in Art Treasures of America, ii. 80. ALOISI, BALDASSARE, called II Gal- anino, born at Bologna in 1578, died at Rome in 1638. Bolognese school ; history and portrait painter ; pupil of the Carracci. Went to Rome in time of Urban VTTT. and painted many portraits of illustrious persons. Works : Visitation, La Cariti, Bologna ; Madonna with SS. John Baptist and Fran- cis, S. Paolo in Monte, ib. ; Coronation of Virgin, GesH e Maria, Rome. ALOPHE, ALEXANDRE, born in Paris, June 6, 1812, died there in August, 1883. Genre and portrait painter, pupil of Roque- plan and of Delaroche. Medals : 3d class, 1844; 2d class, 1847. Works: A Page, Evening Lull (1869) ; In the Woods (1870) ; In the Open Fields (1877) ; Read- ing of Faublas, Discouragement (1879). Meyer, Kiinst. Lex., i. 521. ALOVIG1, ANDREA See Lujegno. 30