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 dividing Booty; Consultation.—D. Kunstbl. (1855), 300; Kramm, iv. 991.

LINNIG, WILLEM, the younger, born in Antwerp in 1849. History and genre painter, son and pupil of Willem, the elder, and of Antwerp Academy; painted at first marines and landscapes; professor at Weimar Art-School in 1876; resigned in 1883, and returned to Antwerp. Works: Faring Musicians; Day after Wedding; Fashion Waltz; Small Favours thankfully received; Three Scenes from Life of Luther, Wartburg Castle, near Eisenach.—Müller, 340; Zeitschr. f. b. K., xvii. 132; xviii. 36.

LINT, HENDRIK VAN, called Studio, born at Antwerp, Jan. 26, 1684, died after 1726. Flemish school; landscape and animal painter, son of Peeter van Lint, pupil of Peeter van Bredael, then studied in Rome. Works: Two Landscapes, Augsburg Gallery; Return from the Chase, Brunswick Museum; Seaport in a Calm, Weimar Museum; Landscape with Bull-Sacrifice (1726), Turin Gallery.—Van den Branden, 912.

LINT, PEETER VAN, born in Antwerp, baptized June 28, 1609, died there, buried Sept. 25, 1690. Flemish school; history, genre, and portrait painter; master of the Antwerp guild in 1632. Then went to Rome to complete his studies, and painted the chapel S. Croce in S. Maria del Popolo and three altarpieces for Ostia. In 1644 he returned to Antwerp, and in 1662 became court-painter to Christian IV. of Denmark, without, however, leaving Antwerp. Works: Portrait of Cardinal Ginnasio (1639), Miracle of St. John of Capistran, Pilgrims crossing a Ford, three others, Museum, Antwerp; Separation of SS. Peter and Paul, St. James's, ib.; Artist's Portrait (1646), Brussels Museum; Marriage of Alexander and Roxana, Copenhagen Museum; Christ at Pool of Bethesda, Vienna Museum; Triumphs of Love, Triumph of Cybele, Madrid Museum; St. Jerome, Portrait of Luther's Wife, Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia.—Cat. du Mus. d'Anvers (1874), 479; Van den Branden, 908.

LINTON, Sir JAMES DROGMOLE, born in London in 1840. History and genre painter; studied in St. Martin's School of Art, and with Mr. Leigh; member of Institute of Painters in Water Colours in 1867; succeeded Louis Haghe as president in 1884, when he was knighted. Exhibited in Philadelphia in 1876, and in Paris in 1878. Formerly painted in water-colour entirely, but since 1878 has changed his medium for oil without changing his method. Works: Haymakers (1862); Ploughing (1868); Emperor and Empress of Austria washing the Beggars' Feet on Maunday Thursday (1874); Lotus Eaters, Off Guard (1875); Cardinal Minister (1876); Ave Maria (1877); Émigrés (1878); Victorious (1880); The Benediction (1881); The Banquet (1882); The Surrender (1883); Declaration of War (1884); Marriage of the Duke of Albany (1885).

LINTON, WILLIAM, born in Liverpool, April 22, 1791, died in London, Aug. 10, 1876. Landscape painter; early subjects taken from English scenery, but after extensive Continental tours in 1828-29, 1840, and 1843-44, painted Italian and Eastern scenes treated ideally. Works: View of Naples and Vesuvius (1829); Marius at Carthage (1831); Embarkation of Greeks for Trojan War (1839); View of Corinth (1841); Acropolis of Corinth (1842); Temple of Pæstum (1847), National Gallery, London; Grand Canal—Venice (1851); Ruins of the Castellum of the Julian Aqueduct—Rome (1855); The Tiber with Church of St. Andrew and the Vatican (1856). Mr. Linton was a fine engraver on steel, and published, in 1856, Scenery of Greece and its Islands, containing fifty plates by himself.—Art Journal (1850), 252; (1858), 9(1876), 329.

LIONARDO DA VINCI. See Vinci.