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- tary of the Academy in 1816. Works:
Burggrave Friedrich of Zollern surrendering the Emperor; do. recognizing his Wife as Cavalry Leader (1800), Crossing of the Rhine at Caub by the Prussian Army (1826), Royal Palace, Berlin; Julius Sabinus taken Prisoner; Meeting of Alexander and Napoleon.—N. Necrol. der D. (1827), ii. 852; Rosenberg, Berl. Malersch., 43.
SCHURAVLEFF, THYRSUS SERGEVICH,
born in Saratov in 1836. Genre
painter, pupil of St. Petersburg Academy.
Works: Unfaithful Peasant Woman; Return
from the Ball; Chimney Sweep; Cook
(1872); Blessing of the Bride (1874).
SCHURIG, KARL WILHELM, born in
Leipsic, Dec. 17, 1818, died in Dresden,
March 10, 1874. History painter, pupil in
Leipsic and in Dresden of Bendemann.
Visited Italy; settled in Dresden, where he
became professor of the Academy in 1857.
Works: Resurrection of Christ, altarpiece,
Eppendorf; Bishop of Speyer protecting
Persecuted Jews (1851), Dresden Gallery;
Emperor Albrecht and Swiss Ambassadors
(1842), Leipsic Museum; crayon drawings
of the masterpieces of Dresden Gallery.—Kunst-Chronik,
ix. 388.
SCHUSSELE, CHRISTIAN, born in Alsace
about 1824, died at Merchantville, N.
Y., Aug. 21, 1879. History painter, pupil
of Yvon in Paris. Settled in the United
States in 1847; for eleven years director of
the schools connected with the Pennsylvania
Academy. Works: How we won the
Battle; Leisberger preaching to the Indians;
Men of Progress; King Solomon and the
Iron Worker.—Am. Art Rev. (1880), 46.
SCHUSTER, LUDWIG ALBRECHT,
born at Berthelsdorf, Saxony, May 9, 1824.
History painter, pupil of Dresden Academy
under Julius Hübnerin, 1842-48; then
lived in Munich, and since 1852 in Dresden.
Works: Bravery of a Saxon Dragoon;
Storming of Great Redoubt at Battle of
Borodino, Saxon Grenadiers repulsing
French Cavalry after Battle of Jena (1862),
Dresden Gallery.—Müller, 482.
SCHUT, CORNELIS, the elder, born in
Antwerp, baptized May 13, 1597, died there,
April 29, 1655.
Flemish school;
history painter,
among the pupils
of Rubens the one
in whose works the
master's style is
most distinctly reflected;
master of
the guild about
1619; with G. de
Crayer, Liemaeckere, Stadius, and Theodor
Rombouts decorated in 1635 the triumphal
arches in Ghent for the entry of Prince
Ferdinand. Frequently painted centre figures
for flower-wreaths by his friend Daniel
Seghers. Works: St. Nicholas appearing
to Emperor Constantine (masterpiece),
Church at Willebroek, Brabant; Martyrdom
of St. George, Madonna in Glory, Purification,
Museum, Antwerp; Pietà, St. James's,
ib.; Coronation of the Virgin, Circumcision,
Assumption, St. Francis Xavier among the
Indians, do. in Japan, St. Charles's, ib.; God
the Father and Holy Ghost, Dead Christ,
Resurrection of the Dead, St. Willebroed's,
ib.; Martyrdom of St. James, Brussels
Museum; Allegorical Representation of Circumcision,
Ghent Museum; Alexander cutting
the Gordian Knot, Lille Museum; Children
Playing in a Landscape, Rotterdam
Museum; Annunciation, Aschaffenburg Gallery;
Beheading of St. James, Bamberg
Gallery; Feast of Venus, Brunswick Gallery;
do., and Neptune and Venus, Dresden
Gallery; Vulcan in a Grotto, Old Pinakothek,
Munich; Hero and Leander, Madonna
in a Garland, Vienna Museum; Coronation
of the Virgin, Copenhagen Gallery; Tribute
to Cæsar, Stockholm Museum; Adoration
of the Shepherds, Hermitage, St. Petersburg.
His nephew, Cornelis Schut, the
younger, went to Spain with his father, an
engineer in the service of Philip IV.; settled
in Seville, where he was one of the
principal founders of the Academy in 1660