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by Schlotthauer and Zimmermann. Beyond these are eight pictures of similar size and shape: Achilles with the Daughters of Lycomedes (painted by Zimmermann), Mars and Venus wounded by Diomed (Schlotthauer), Agamemnon's Dream (id.), Venus protecting Paris against Menelaus (Zimmermann), Ajax overcoming Hector (Cornelius), Nestor and Agamemnon awakening Diomed (id.), Priam begging the Body of Hector (Zimmermann), Farewell of Hector and Andromache (Schlotthauer). The arabesques about these pictures were painted by Eberle and Neureuther. Walls: On the three walls are large paintings with colossal figures. 1. Assembly of the Greeks and Anger of Achilles; 2. Combat over the Body of Patroclus; 3 Destruction of. Troy, all painted by Cornelius, aided by Zimmermann and Schlotthauer. Painted in 1825-30.
TROYON, CONSTANT, born at Sèvres,
Aug. 28, 1810, died
in Paris, Feb. 21
(March 20, ?),
1865. Landscape
and animal painter,
pupil of Riocreux
and Poupart
and influenced by
Roqueplan to
study nature, for
which he showed
an individual feeling in first exhibited
works, 1836. Visited Holland in 1847 and
completed his education. After 1848 introduced
cattle into his landscapes. Rose to
be one of the greatest, if not the first, of
modern French landscape painters. Medals:
3d class, 1838; 2d class, 1840; 1st class,
1846, 1848, 1855; L. of Honour, 1849.
Works: Colas House at Sèvres, Festival at
Sèvres, Bit of Park of St. Cloud (1833);
View at Sèvres, Palace of St. Cloud, Slopes
of St. Cloud (1835); View near Argenton
(1836); View at La Ferté-St.-Aubin (1837);
St. Cloud, Black Road at St. Cloud, Landscape
near St. Cloud, Country Fair in Limousin
(1838); Studies of Breton Scenery,
View near Orléans (1840); Tobias and the
Angel (1841); Women Bathing (1842);
View near Vannes (1843); Forest of Fontainebleau,
Below the Forest (1844); View
near Fontainebleau, View at Caudebec
(1845); Valley of Chevreuse, Clearing in the
Woods, A Poacher, Beneath the Woods at
Fontainebleau (1846); Forest of Fontainebleau,
Hollow Road in Normandy, Environs
of Amsterdam, Environs of The Hague
(1848); Sézanne, Village of Corfelia, The
Mill, Studies of Sheep, Landscape near
Paris (1849); Flock of Sheep, Drinking-Place
(Montpellier Museum), Cattle Mart,
Storm at Monton-Gluine (1850); Cows in
Pasture (1851), Leipsic Museum; Valley
of La Tonque (1853), Comtesse Lehon;
Drinking-Place at La Tonque (1853), Montpellier
Museum; Hollow Road (1853);
Dogs in Leash (1854), Cattlepiece (1855),
Ravené Gallery, Berlin; Cattle and Sheep
driven across Meadow (1855), Kunsthalle,
Hamburg; Oxen going to Work (1855),
Louvre; Cows at a Drinking-Place, Dogs
Running, Dogs Let Loose, Dogs in Leash,
White Cow, Red Cow (1855); Return to
Farm (1859), Louvre; Going to Market,
Cow in Pasture, Cows going to Fields,
Study of Dog (1859); View in Park of Neuilly,
Amiens Museum; Labouring Oxen,
Bordeaux Museum; Flock of Sheep in a
Landscape, Sunset, Havre Museum; View
in Forest of Fontainebleau, Lille Museum.
Works in United States: Autumn Woods
with Cattle, Cattle, On the Road, Cows in
Landscape, William H. Vanderbilt, New
York; Cow at Brook, Charles F. Woerishoffer,
ib.; Sheep, T. A. Havemeyer, ib.; Holland
Landscape and Cattle, Cow, Miss C. L.
Wolfe, ib.; Cattle Drinking, do. Grazing,
Water-Cart, A. Belmont, ib.; Normandy
Cattle, J. H. Stebbins, ib.; Cow and Sheep,
R. Hoe, ib.; Coming Storm, J. P. Morgan,
ib.; Under the Master's Eye, William Astor,
ib.; Repose, W. T. Walters, Baltimore;
Cattle, Feeding Chickens, Borie Collection,
Philadelphia; Crossing the Ford, H. C.