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(1819); Gypsy Woman telling the Fortune of Sixtus V. (1820); replica (1829), Raczynski Gallery, Berlin; Inundation; Pasture in Roman Campagna; Brigand's Wife fleeing with her Child; Brigand's Wife Asleep; Girl confessing to a Hermit; Wounded Guelph, Costumes of Nettuno (1825); Italian Women before a Madonna; Battle of the Trebia; Sleeping Pilgrims; Women Bathing in Lake Nemi; Family of Peasants; Neapolitan Peasants; Women Harvesters listening to a Song by a Shepherd; Battle at the Hôtel de Ville, July 28, 1830; Sack of Rome in 1527; Eudes raising the Siege of Paris in 886, Battle of Cérisoles, Esther and Mordecai, Monks reading Prayers to Pisan Shepherds (1837); Procession of Crusaders, Modern Good Samaritan, Young Greek (1838); Mass in the Country; Peasants listening to a Pifferaro; Incident of the Sack of Aquilea by Attila, Young Woman weeping over her Dead Husband; Girls dressing after a Bath; Funeral of a Young Martyr; Woman Bathing; Rest in Egypt; Death and the Woodsman; Contadina Praying; Saint recalling a Child to Life; Capuchin Physician; Pifferaro's Lesson; Jeremiah; Goatherd's Betrothed; Woman Asleep in a Vineyard; Battle of Senef, Versailles Museum; St. Geneviève (Notre Dame de Bonne Nouvelle).—Revue des Deux Mondes (1855), x. 749; Larousse.


SCHNITZLER, J. MICHAEL, born at Neustadt, Bavaria, Sept. 24, 1782, died in Munich, Oct. 1, 1861. Animal painter, pupil of Augsburg Academy. Works: Partridges, National Gallery, Berlin; Dead Fowl (3), Vulture killing Dove (1860), New Pinakothek, Munich; Foreign Birds, Schleissheim Gallery.—Jordan (1885), ii. 204.


SCHNORR VON KAROLSFELD, JOHANN VEIT (Veit Hans), born at Schneeberg in 1764, died in Leipsic, April 30, 1841. History and portrait painter, pupil of Leipsic Academy under Oeser, went in 1788 to Königsberg, where through Oeser's recommendation he was soon known as a drawing master and portrait painter, but returned to Leipsic in 1790, painted miniatures, afterwards historical pictures, and illustrated the works of prominent authors. Visited Vienna and Paris in 1802, was made instructor at the Leipsic Academy in 1803, and professor and director in 1816. Works: Healing of the Sick by the Disciples, Male Portrait, Leipsic Museum.—Brockhaus, xiv. 450; Nagler, xv. 399; N. Necrol. der D. (1841).



SCHNORR VON KAROLSFELD, JULIUS, Ritter, born in Leipsic, March 26, 1794, died in Dresden, May 24, 1872. History and landscape painter, son and pupil of Johann Veit Schnorr von Karolsfeld, whom he assisted when a mere boy; then pupil of Vienna Academy, but studied especially after the early German and Italian masters. Went in 1817 to Florence and in 1818 to Rome, where he became one of the German brotherhood of the Pre-Raphaelites under the leadership of Cornelius and Overbeck, and painted some of the frescos in the Villa Massimi in 1822-27; visited Sicily, and in 1827 went to Munich as professor at the Academy; executed several monumental decorations in the Königsbau (1842), and in 1846 went to Dresden as professor at the Academy and director of the Gallery. Visited London in 1851, and was induced by Bunsen to resume his formerly planned work of illustrating the Bible, which has made his name popular in England. Member of many Academies. Grand Cross of Order of Albrecht; Knight of Order pour le mérite; Order of Michael, etc. Works: St. Roch giving Alms (1817), Leipsic Museum; The Erl-King, Schack Gallery, Munich; Visit of Zacharias to Holy Fam-