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subject in water-colour, Salon of 1842. His Turkish School Dismissed (Sortie de l'école turque) was sold at Comtesse Lehon sale (1861) for 34,000 francs.
SCHOONJANS, ANTHONIE, born in
Antwerp in 1650, died in Vienna, 1726.
Flemish school; portrait and history painter,
pupil of Erasmus Quellinus; went early
to Rome and thence to Vienna, where he
became court painter to Leopold I., and, on
account of his skill as a portrait painter,
was invited to England. He also lived at
The Hague, Amsterdam, and as court painter
at Düsseldorf, whence he returned to
Vienna on the death of the Elector John
William. He was one of the boldest mannerists
of his time, and not without merit in
painting the nude. Works: Narcissus, Girl
with Bird, Old Woman with Basket, do.
with Book, Artist's Portrait, Schleissheim
Gallery; Job and his Wife (1710), Augsburg
Gallery; St. Jerome, St. Sebastian,
Germanic Museum, Nuremberg.—Michiels,
v. 93; Nagler, Mon., i. 502.
SCHOOTEN, JORIS VAN, born in Leyden
about 1587, died after 1650. Dutch
school; history and portrait painter, pupil
of Coenrad van der Maes at Leyden; painted
large archery pieces full of character and
expression, good colouring, and chiaroscuro;
also a few biblical subjects in an Italianized
style. Works: Adoration of the
Magi, Amsterdam Museum; Allegory on
Plague in Leyden, 1574 (1643), Tabula Cebetis
(1624), Group Portraits of Officers of
Archers' Company (7, 1626-28), Captains of
Civic Guard (1650), Leyden Museum.—Kramm,
v. 1491; Kugler (Crowe), ii. 357;
Riegel, Beiträge, i. 127.
SCHÖPF, JOSEF, born at Telfs, Tyrol,
Feb. 2, 1745, died at Innsbruck, Sept. 15,
1822. History painter, pupil of Martin
Knoller in 1768; was in 1776-83 in Rome,
where he was influenced by Raphael Mengs;
then settled in Innsbruck, but visited many
places to paint frescos. Occasionally mentioned
in Goethe's essays. Monument
erected to him at Telfs in 1875. Works:
Madonna, Coronation of the Virgin, Christ
on the Cross, John the Baptist, Venus with
the Dove, Figure Study, Artist's Portrait,
three other Male Portraits, Ferdinandeum,
Innsbruck; St. Benedict, Schleissheim Gallery;
Evening in the Campagna; Horace
Reading (1790), Lord Bristol; Christ on
the Cross, Cathedral of Brixen. In fresco:
Transfiguration, and others, Benedictine
Church, Aschbach; Assumption, Church
in Brunecken; do., St. John Nepomuk's
Church, Innsbruck; do., Serviten Church,
ib.; and many other Tyrolese churches.—Kunst-Chronik,
xi. 125; Wurzbach, xxxi.
188.
SCHÖPFER, HANS, the younger, born
in Munich, died in 1610. German school;
history painter, son of a painter of same
name. He became Bavarian court painter.
His works are sometimes attributed to Hans
Schäufelin and Albrecht Dürer. Works by
Hans the elder: Margrave Philibert of
Baden (1549), Old Pinakothek, Munich;
do., Germanic Museum, Nuremberg; Duke
Frederick of Bavaria (1546), Duchess Helena
(1547), Schleissheim Gallery; Female
Portrait (1540), Hohenzollern Museum, Sigmaringen.
By Hans the younger: Hans
Kaspar von Pienzenau (1558), Germanic
Museum, Nuremberg; Countess Euphrosyne
von Oettingen (1569), Regina von
Lamberg (1569), Anna Schellenberg (1571),
Anna von Frauenberg (1580), Schleissheim
Gallery; Altarpieces for Church of the Pilgrimage,
Ramersdorf, near Munich.—Nagler,
Mon., iii. 587.
SCHOREEL. See Scorel.
SCHORN, KARL, born in Düsseldorf,
Oct. 17, 1800, died in Munich, Oct. 7, 1850.
History painter, pupil of Düsseldorf Academy,
of Cornelius in Munich, of Gros and
Ingres in Paris in 1824-27, and from 1832
of Wach in Berlin. Settled in Munich,
where he was made professor at the Academy
in 1847, and visited Italy. Orders of
Red Eagle and St. Michael. Was the father-in-law
and master of Karl Piloty. Works:
Mary Stuart and Rizzio; Salvator Rosa