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 GLAUBER Having spent two years in Rome, one year in Padua, and two years in Venice, lie went iu 1080 to Hamburg, and resided there and in Copenhagen until 10S5, when he settled in Amsterdam, in the house of Gerard de Lai- resse, who pointed ligures in his landscapes. His pictures show a conception kindred to Poussin, combining elevated composition with excellent drawing. In colouring, chi- aroscuro, and individuality, he often sur- passed his model. Works : Landscapes in the Louvre, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Bruns- wick, Cologne, Berlin, Vienna, and Madrid Museums, and Augsburg, Munich, Dresden, Copenhagen, Oldenburg, and Christiania Galleries, and Historical Society, New York. Cli. Diane, Kcole hollandaise ; Immerzeel, i. 2cSO ; Kramm, ii. 575 ; Riegel, Beitrage, ii. .112. GLAUBER, JAN GODLIEB, called Myr- til, born at Utrecht in 1050, died at Brcslau in 1701!. Dutch school ; landscape painter, brother and pupil of Jan, whom he after- ward accompanied to Italy, where his charm- ing pastorals earned him the nickname Myrtil. After his return he sojourned in Vienna, Prague, and Breslau. His pictures, in the style of his brother Jan, are of poetic composition, warm in colouring, and care- ful in execution. Works : Landscapes, Augsburg Gallery, and Vienna Academy ; .Snake in the Grass, Glasgow Gallery. Im- merzeel, i. 280 ; Kramm, ii. 575. GLAUCION, painter of Corinth, date un- kiiown. Master of At/ii'miin. Pliny, xxxv. 10 [134], GLEANER, Jules ISrclon, Luxembourg' Museum ; canvas, H. 7 ft. in. :: 4 ft. 1 in. Full-length, with bare head, arms, and feet, standing with her left arm akimbo, her right holding a sheaf upon her left shoul- der ; in background, other gleaners. Salon, 1877. GLEANERS, Jean Francois MUM, Bis- fichoffslieiin Collection, Paris. Three wom- en gleaning in the foreground of a wheat- field ; in background, two great stacks of grain, on one of which men are packing sheaves which another man is pitching up from a wagon drawn by oxen. Salon, 1857 ; Exposition universelle, 1807. GLEANERS, RECALL OF THE (Rappel des Glaueuses), Jules Jlretoii, Luxembourg Museum ; canvas, H. 3 ft. x 5 ft. 9 in. The gleaners, a dozen or more women and girls, at work in a field on a sultry evening, arc called from their labours by a " garde chani- petre," who, leaning against a post at left, with his dog beside him, is shouting with both hands up to his mouth. Painted in 1859. Gaz. des B. Arts (1859), ii. 288. GLEICHAUF, RUDOLF, born at Hiifin- gen, Baden, July 20, 1820. History painter, pupil of Munich Academy under Julius Schnorr, whom he followed to Dresden, where he copied in the Gallery, then studied in the Stiidel Institute in Frankfort, and devoted himself especially to monumental painting. Works : Decorations in New Theatre at Carlsruhe ; Frieze in Castle Heili- genberg on Lake Constance ; Frieze in Trinkhalle at Baden-Baden ; Scenes from Schetlel's Aventiure ; several altarpieces ; allegories in fresco in building of United Col. at Carlsruhe. Miiller, 210. GLEICHEN-RUSSWURM, HEINRICH LUDWIG VON, Baron, born at Greifen- stein-ob-Boiniland, Bavaria, Oct. 25, 1830. Landscape painter, grandson of Schiller, pupil of Weimar Art School under Max Schmidt and Theodor Hagen. Works : On the Harbour-Pier at Bregenz ; Summer Afternoon ; Beech Wood in Autumn ; In Harvest-Time. Miiller, 211. GLEYRE, CHARLES GABRIEL, born at Chevilly, Switzerland, May 2, 1800, died in Paris, May 5, 1874. Genre painter, pu- pil in Paris of Hersent for a short time, then worked by himself until he went to Egypt, where lie spent several years ; visited Italy on his way home, in 1833, and in 1840 ex- hibited at the Salon his St. John, which at- tracted much attention. In 1849 he had a quarrel with the administration, and thence- forth sent his pictures to Swiss exhibitions. He had many pupils. Medals in 1843, 1845. 133