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 Theresa for 18,000 florins. Original sketch also in Vienna Museum. Engraved by Marinas; Langer.—Smith, ii. 19; Gal. de Vienne, iii. Pl. 317.

IHLÉE, EDUARD, born in Cassel in 1813, died there, Feb. 16, 1885. German school; history painter, pupil of Friedrich Müller, then of Düsseldorf Academy under Schadow, and of Städel Institute, Frankfort, under Veit, whose daughter he married. Visited Italy, where he studied the old masters and painted from nature. Professor at Cassel Academy. Works: St. Louis founding Hospital at Compiègne (1845), Mentz Gallery; Judith, Emperor Henry IV., Römer, Frankfort; Finding of Moses, Stuttgart Museum; Altarpiece for Warmbrunn, Silesia; Two Evangelists; Christ blessing Little Children; Christ at Simon's House; Monk; Roman Woman in Gala Dress; Convent Garden with Monks; Copies after Italian Masters, Cassel Gallery.—Kunst-Chronik, xx. 365; Müller, 273.

ILDEFONSO, ST., Murillo, Madrid Museum; canvas, H. 10 ft. 2 in. × 8 ft. 3 in. The Virgin, seated in an arm-chair on a platform beneath a canopy, attended by four angels, delivers a chasuble to the kneeling Saint, behind whom kneels an old woman in white cap and red mantle; above, cherubs and heads in a glory. Last manner. Collection of Philip V. Engraved by F. Selma; etched by C. Alabern.—Curtis, 242; Madrazo, 476.

By Rubens, Vienna Museum; wood, three parts, each 11 ft. high; centre 7 ft. 6 in. wide; sides, each 3 ft. 6 in. Centre panel: The Virgin, seated on a golden throne, with two female saints standing on each side, invests St. Ildefonso, Archbishop of Toledo, with the chasuble of his Order; above, three angels, with wreaths and flowers, hovering in celestial light. Left panel: Archduke Albert, then Governor-General of the Netherlands, on his knees in prayer, in presence of his patron, St. Albert. Right panel: His wife, Archduchess Clara Isabella Eugénia, on her knees in prayer, in presence of her patron, St. Clara. Painted for the Chapel of the Order of St. Ildefonso, in the Church of St. Jacques de Candenbergh, near Brussels.—Smith, ii. 91; Gal. de Vienne, iii. Pl. 133.

Miracles of St. Ignatius, Rubens, Vienna Museum.

ILLE, EDUARD, born in Munich, May 17, 1823. History painter, pupil of Munich Academy under Schnorr and Schwind; at first painted altarpieces, then took up painting in water-colours and drawing on a large scale, and made numerous illustrations for periodicals and poetical works. Professor since 1868. Works: Lohengrin; Tann-*häuser; Parsifal; History of Hans Sachs; Cycle of Twenty-two from Niebelungen Saga; Scenes from Thirty Years' War (1868);