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 cartoon in Ambrosian Library, Milan. Vasari says the fresco represents the union of Theology and Philosophy through Astronomy, and points out St. Matthew in the so-called Pythagoras. Giorgio Mantovano (1560) engraved it under the title of St. Paul disputing with Stoics and Epicureans. It has also been said to represent St. Paul preaching at Athens. Engraved by Volpato; G. Ghisi.—Vasari, ed. Mil., iv. 331; Müntz, 327; Passavant, ii. 79; Springer, 172; Kugler (Eastlake), ii. 428; Perkins, 123.

School of Athens, Raphael, Camera della Segnatura, Vatican, Rome.

SCHOOL, EVENING (De avondschool), Gerard Dou, Amsterdam Museum; wood, H. 1 ft. 9 in. × 1 ft. 4 in. The teacher, seated behind a table at left, is talking, with his left forefinger raised; in his front, a boy, his figure lighted by the flame of a candle on the table and a lantern on the floor, is leaning over a book; other pupils in foreground at left, and in background; above, a curtain, draped to right. G. van der Pot sale, Rotterdam (1808), 17,500 francs.

SCHOOL OF LEGISLATION, George Frederick Watts, Dining Hall of Lincoln's Inn, London; fresco, H. 40 ft. × 45 ft. The great legislators of the world, Confucius, Moses, Justinian, and others, thirty-three figures in all, grouped in a manner obviously inspired by Raphael's School of Athens. A grand work, allied in conception and drawing to the Roman and in colour to the Venetian school. It is surpassed in size among modern works only by Cornelius's Last Judgment, at Munich.—Portfolio (1870), 66.

SCHOOL OF LOVE. See Cupid, Education of.

SCHOOL, TURKISH (École turque), Alexandre Decamps, Fodor Museum, Amsterdam; canvas, H. 3 ft. 10 in. × 3 ft. Interior, with the turbaned pedagogue seated on a divan and the children disposed in various groups. Painted in 1846; formerly in collection of Marquis Maison; acquired in Paris, 1857. Decamps painted a similar