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 Loves, Sea-Nymphs (1863); Death of Adonis (1865); Hylas and Nymphs (1867); Puck (1869);	Haunt of Diana, Cupid Disarmed (1870);	Musidora (1871); Nymph and Cupid (1872); Bacchante (1874).—Art Journal (1849), 184; (1857), 5; (1877), 280; Sandby, ii. 219; Meyer, Conv. Lex., xvii. 362; Kunst-Chronik, xii. 658.

FRUWIRTH, KARL, born in Vienna in 1809, died there, Jan. 17, 1878. Still-life and genre painter, studied in Vienna; was also a skilful restorer of old paintings. Works: Venetian Fishermen in approaching Storm (1846); Little Nell in the Curiosity Shop (1847); Still Life (1850), Vienna Museum; Wine, Woman, and Song (1850); Dinner on Fishing Bark (1853); Armoury (1857).—Wurzbach, iv. 388.

FUECHSELL, HERMANN, born at Brunswick, Germany, Aug. 8, 1833. Land-*cape painter, pupil of Lessing in Düsseldorf in 1855. Prize for life-drawing, Brunswick College, 1852. Studio in New York since 1858. Works: Scene on Staten Island (1869); On the Saco—North Conway, N.H. (1879); On the Hills near Bolton—Lake George (1880); View from Crow's-Nest—North River (1881); Break-Neck Hills on the Hudson (1882); Camping Scene—Adirondacks, View on Lake George (1884).

FUES, CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH, born in Tübingen in 1772, died in Nuremberg, Sept., 1836. German school; history, genre, and portrait painter, pupil of the Stuttgart art-school, under Hetsch and Harper; lived for some time in Brunswick, then in Nuremberg, where he became professor at the art-school. Works: Minnesinger (1821); Family of Old Knight (1827); Politicians at Coffee-House, Girl Resting, Würtemberg Costumes (1830); Village Fair (1827); Kirmess (1833); Laughing Peasant, Suabian Girl braiding her Hair (1834); Summer and Winter (1835); nine portraits of distinguished Nurembergers, City Hall, Nuremberg.—Andresen, iv. 280.

FUESSLI, WILHELM, born at Zürich in 1830. Portrait painter, pupil of Städel Institute, Frankfort, then in Munich of Berdellé and in Paris of Couture; also studied in Rome. Copied several pictures by old masters for the Schack Gallery in Munich, where he lives. Gold medal, Munich, 1869.—Müller, 189.

FÜGER, FRIEDRICH HEINRICH, born in Heilbronn, Würtemberg, Dec. 8, 1751, died in Vienna, Nov. 5, 1818. German school; history and portrait painter, pupil in Stuttgart of Guibal and in Leipsic of Oeser. In 1774 he went to Vienna and in 1776 to Rome, where he studied the Carracci and Domenichino, as well as Raphael Mengs and Battoni. In 1782 he was patronized by Count Lamberg, the Austrian ambassador at Naples, and executed paintings for the King. The next year he was appointed vice-director of the Vienna Academy, and in 1795 director, which post he held until 1806, when he became director of the Belvedere Gallery. Works: Death of Cæsar; Farewell of Coriolanus, Czernin Gallery, Vienna; Death of Germanicus (1789), Vienna Academy; Prometheus, Count Zinzendorf, Vienna; Ariadne at Naxos, Joseph II. as Ally of Catherine of Russia, Field-Marshal Laudon as Conqueror of Belgrade, Mrs. de Witt in Greek Costume, Philip at Bed of Alexander, Erasistratus at Bed of Antiochus (1788-90); portraits of Joseph II. (1787), of Artist's Father (1788), of Elector of Mentz, of Marchese Gallo, Princess of France (six times); Socrates before the Judges; Orpheus in Hades; Judgment of Brutus; Dido on the Funeral Pyre; Adam and Eve mourning Abel's Death (1799), John the Baptist (1811), Magdalen (1816), Allegory on Peace of Vienna, Vienna Museum; Semiramis hearing of Revolt of Babylon, Death of Virginia (1801); St. John in the Desert (1804); Christ Crucified (1813); Bathsheba, National Gallery, Pesth; Magdalen, Graces and Cupid, Schleissheim Gallery; Alcestis consecrating herself to the Gods, Minerva and Saturn defending Art and Science, Mentz Museum; Zeus appearing to Phidias, Achilles by the Body of Pa