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SOMMEIL DE JÉSUS. See Madonna with Diadem.
SOMOGYI, DANIEL, born at Nyiregyháza,
Hungary, Sept. 13, 1837. Landscape
painter, went early in life to Malta, where
he began to practise painting in water-colours;
settled at Munich in 1870, studied
mostly from nature, and has since exhibited
many views from the Alps in Bavaria, Austria,
and Switzerland.
SON, JAN (FRANS) VAN, born at Antwerp,
baptized Aug. 16, 1658, died in London
about 1718. Flemish school; flower
and fruit painter, son of Joris van Son, pupil
of Jan Pauwel Gillemans, the elder;
went early in life to England. Works:
Fruit and Flower-Pieces in Museums of
Brussels, Lille (1705), Lyons, Nantes (2);
and in the Gallery of Augsburg.—Michiels,
x. 425; Van den Branden, 1121.
SON, JORIS VAN, born at Antwerp,
baptized Sept. 24, 1623, died there, buried
June 25, 1667. Flemish school; flower
and fruit painter, if not a pupil of Jan de
Heem, he certainly took that master for his
model. Master of the guild in 1644. Specimens
of his work are in the Museums of
Tournay, Madrid (3), Dresden (3), and
Gotha (1658); in the Galleries at Bamberg,
Carlsruhe, Copenhagen (2, 1664, 1665),
Schleissheim (2, one dated 1656), and in
the Van Lerius Collection at Antwerp.—Van
den Branden, 1119.
SONDERLAND, JOHANN BAPTIST,
born at Düsseldorf, Feb. 2, 1805, died
there, July 21, 1878. Genre painter and
illustrator, pupil of Düsseldorf Academy
under Schadow, and studied in Paris, Holland,
and Frankfort. Works: Hans and
Grete (after Uhland, 1839), National Gallery,
Berlin; Scene from Guy Mannering,
Wild Hunter (1830); Bear Dancing (1831),
Königsberg Museum; Warrior's Farewell
(1831); Return (1833), Count Hatzfeld, Düsseldorf;
Disturbed Rendezvous (1833, 1847),
Fish Market, Surprise (1835); Belated Travellers
(1837); Rhenish Ferry (1838); After
the Lesson; Cossacks quartering themselves
with a Scholar (1841); Mowers returning
Home (1845). His son, Fritz (born in Düsseldorf,
Sept. 20, 1836), pupil of the Academy
under Hiddemann, paints humorous genre
scenes. Works: Grandmother's Birthday,
Despatch of Victory (1871); High Taxes
(1872); Flower Greeting (1881).—Kunst-Chronik,
xiv. 55; Müller, Düsseldf. K., 211;
Meyer, Conv. Lex., xix. 878; Illustr. Zeitg.
(1882), ii. 443; Wiegmann, 271.
SONDERMANN, HERMANN, born in
Berlin in 1832. Genre and portrait painter,
pupil of Otto in 1851-53, then studied
in Antwerp, Paris, and under Jordan in
Düsseldorf. Works: Bee-Keeper (1860);
Return from the Chase; Auction; Sleighing;
Marriage Contract (1866); Coffee Club
(1868); Lawyer's Anteroom; Festival Roast
(1870); Unwelcome Suitor; First Snow;
Church Festival; Thirsty Soul; Our Heroes,
Wiesbaden Gallery.
SONJE, JAN, flourished in Rotterdam,
died in 1691. Dutch school; landscape
painter, master of the guild at Delft in
1646, but left that city about 1654; painted
chiefly mountain views in the Italian
style. Works: A Valley, Hague Museum;
View near Rotterdam (1692), Rotterdam
Museum; Landscape (1660?), Augsburg
Gallery.—Kramm, v. 1540.
SONNE, JÖRGEN VALENTIN, born at
Birkerod, Zealand,
June 24, 1801.
Genre and battle
painter, pupil in
Copenhagen of Gebauer
and of the
Academy (1815-26),
then in Munich
(1828-31) of Peter
Hess; went to Rome
in 1831, returned in
1841, and became member of the Academy
in 1846; Order of Danebrog, 1852. Works:
Cavalry Attack at Sehestedt (1822); Skirmish
in Tyrol (1829), Roman Peasants going
to Market (1837), Old Fisherman (1844),
Cattle in the Water (1846), Scene in St.