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 Bavarian Highlands, Tyrol, and Switzerland. Works: Oaks (1860); View of Bösig (1868); View in the Ramsau; do. near Ruhpolding; Evening on the Lake, etc. Many in private collections in Prague and other cities of Bohemia.—Wurzbach, xlix. 1.

ULMANN, BENJAMIN, born at Blotzheim, Alsace, May 24, 1829, died in Paris, Feb. 25, 1884. History, genre, and portrait painter, pupil of Drölling and Picot. Won the grand prix de Rome in 1859. Medals: 3d class, 1859; medal, 1866; 2d class, 1872; L. of Honour, 1872. Works: Dante in Hades (1855); Junius Brutus (1859), Melun Museum; Sylla and Marius (1861); Patroclus and Amphidamas, Le Mans Museum; Samson and Delilah (1863); A Defeat (1864); Ora del Pianto á Piperno (1867), Marseilles Museum; Ariadne (1869); Return of Charles V. to Paris (1870); The Bell-Ringers of Nuremberg (1872), Luxembourg Museum; El Ochavito del Jueves á Burgos, Education (1873); Gitanos of the Albaycin of Granada (1874); Cain's Remorse (1875); Lorelei on the Rhine, The Great Rattle of Nuremberg during the Absence of the Bells on Holy Thursday (1878); Sylla and Marius (1878), Luxembourg Museum; Cato dragged from the Senate (1879); Marguerite in Prison (1881); three decorative paintings for the Palais de Justice, and one for the Palais Royal.—Bellier, ii. 604; Revue des Deux Mondes (1859); Claretie, Peintres, 213, 335, 386; Meyer, Gesch., 604; Kunst-Chronik, xix. 349, 397.

ULRICH, lay brother in the monastery at Maulbronn, early part of the 15th century. German school; executed in 1424 two large wall paintings in the church at Maulbronn, in which the life-size figures are well modelled and the expression of the Virgin and Child is pleasing.—Schnaase, vi. 467.

ULRICH, CHARLES FREDERICK, born in New York, Oct. 8, 1858. Figure painter, student of the National Academy; later, pupil of Löfftz and Lindenschmidt in Munich. Studied abroad in 1873-81. Elected an A.N.A. in 1883. Member of Society of American Artists. Studio in New York. Works: The Engraver, Spinner (1882); Glass Blowers, Amateur Etcher (T. B. Clarke, New York), Carpenter at Work (1883);	In the Land of Promise—Castle Garden (William T. Evans), Symphony (1884);	Relics of Bygone Days, Waifs (1885).

ULRICH, HANS JACOB, born at Andelfingen, Canton Zürich, about 1798, died at Zürich in 1878. Marine, landscape, and animal painter; was at first a merchant, but took up art in Paris, and thence went to Italy in 1828; having won reputation and success at Naples, where he was made honorary professor at the Academy, he returned to Paris in 1831, visited England and the Netherlands, and subsequently became professor at the Polytechnic Institute in Zürich. His pictures are distinguished for beautiful light effects, and supplied with well-drawn and characteristic figures. Works: View of Rotterdam Harbour at Evening (1844), Berne Museum; Morning on Sea Shore, St. Gall Museum; Coast at Trouville, Forest Brook, Garda Lake, Marine (last work), Zürich Gallery; Burning Steamship on Stormy Sea, Lake of Lucerne (1845), Leipsic Museum.

ULYSSES, ancient pictures. See Athenion, Euphranor, Nicomachus, Pamphilus, Parrhasius, Polygnotus, Timanthes.

ULYSSES AND NAUSICAA, Claude Lorrain, M. H. Arnot, Elmira, N. Y.; canvas, H. 2 ft. 5 in. × 3 ft. 3 in.; signed, dated Rome, 1658. A seaport; on right, trees, and beyond, part of a city with a fleet at anchor; in foreground, centre, Nausicaä, her attention arrested by Ulysses, who is issuing cautiously from behind a tree (Homer, Od., vi.). Painted for Francesco Alberici; passed to M. Farnese, Humphrey Morris, Earl of Ashburnham, and Duke of Hamilton; Hamilton sale (1882), £840. Engraved by F. Vivarès. Liber Veritatis, No. 139. Picture called also Bacchus and Ariadne.—Hamilton Cat., 149; Pattison, Claude Lorrain, 78, 218.