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 KI.OEIJEU KLOEBER, AUGUST VON, horn in Brcs- lau, Aug. 21, 17!)3, died in Berlin, Dec. 31, 18G4. History painter, pupil of the Berlin Academy ; joined the volunteers in 1813 ; after the peace studied in Paris, and then lived four years in Vienna, where he painted the best known portrait of Beethoven. In 1820 he went to Berlin, and in 1821 to Italy. whence he returned, in 1828, a continued imitator of Correggio. Member of the Acad- demy and professor in 1S2'.). Works: 1'er sens and Andromeda, Toilet of Venus (before 1828); Greek Flower Girl (ISM); Bacchus watering the Panther (1834); Sakuntala, Har- vest, Hfion among Herdsmen (1837); Jubal, Inventor of Flute (1830), Horse-Pond, Cupid and Psyche, Education of Bacchus (1800), in National Gallery, Berlin ; Psyche awak- ened by Cupid (1854) ; Cupid whetting his er Arrows. Allgem. d. Biogr., xvi. '200 ; Dios- kuren (18<;.~>), 8 ; Jordan (1SS5), ii. 1 IS ; Bru- no Meyer, Htudien, 11 ; Rosenberg, Berliner Malerschule, SS. KLOMP, AELBERT, bom at Amsterdam in 1G18, died there, Dec. 20, KISS. Dutch school. Landscape and animal painter; pre- cursor of Albert Cuyp and Paid Potter, who painted in his manner. He enlivened his pictures with figures, animals, and splendid fountains. Works : Landscapes with Cat- tle, iu Museums at Amsterdam (3), Bor- deaux, Brussels, Dresden, Gotha, Stockholm; do. (1(503), Copenhagen Gallery, Stiidel Gal- lery, Frankfort ; Oldenburg (1088), Schleiss- heim, and Schweriu Galleries; Historical So- ciety, New York. Dolnne lii. ; Immerzeel, ii. 110; Kramm, iii. 878; Kugler (Crowe), ii. 440 ; Schlie, 315 ; Westrheene, Paulua Potter, 15. KLOSE, WILHELM, born in Carlsruhe in ls:!0. Landscape painter, pupil of Mu- nich Academy, influenced by Rotttuann ; visited tin; Tyrcilese and Swiss Alps, went in 1S.")1 to Dalmatia, thence to Rome, where he remained until 1S">.'>. After a short stay in C'arlsruhe, lie visited Sicily and Greece (1S07 -li'.t), then in 1ST") Egypt, Asia Minor, and Athens. Works : Fourteen Views in Giveee and Italy ; Four Landscapes in South Etru- ria, Festhalle in Carlsruhe ; Four Italian Landscapes, Municipal Bath in Carlsruhe ; Five Italian Landseapes.Villa Klose at Tliun, Swit/erland. Miiller, 30(1. KLOSS, FREDERIK. THKO1X )K. burn at Brunswick, Sept. lit, 1S(I'_', died at Co- penhagen, June '.I, ISTti. I*ind-.eape, marine. and portrait painter, pupil in Berlin <>f Schu- mann, then of Eekcrsbcrg in ('iipenhagen, whither he returned in Ivjs, having visited Prague, Breslau, and Dresden, in 1S'J.")-'2T ; made a sea vovage with the cadets ship in 1S30, and became instructor of drawing; went in the frigate Thetis to Italy in IS II!, and to the Faroe Islands in is 11. Member of Copenhagen Academy in Islil. Order of Dannebrog, 1S47 ; Professor, !*":!. His principal works are in the royal collections. Works: Battle of Lyngorshavn ; Prince Christian after skirmish near Sjiillandsoddc ; Open Sea with Vessels. Weilbaeh, 302. KLOTX, JOSEPH, born in Munich in 1795, died there in 1SISO. Landscape paint- er, son and pupil of Matthias Klotz (portrait painter, 1784-1S21, ami court-painter, first in Mannheim, then in Munich); then studied in Paris and Berlin, and succeeded his father as court-painter in Munich. In ISM Ins picture represent ing the burning of Moscow was very popular. Works : View of Mu- nich in 1S17 (figures by Albrccht Adam), View of Schwabinger Gate in Munich (IS 17), New Pinakothek, Munich. Lipowsky ; Na- gler, vii. f>8. KNAB, FERDINAND, born in WUrzburg, June 12, 1834. Architecture and landscape painter, pupil in Munich of Rauiberg and Piloty ; visited Italy in 1808 and settled in 331