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sur la vie, etc. (Paris, 1809); Nouvelle biog. gén., xlvi. 131; Revue univ. des Arts, xvii. 20.
VIERGE AUX BALANCES. See Madonna
of the Scales.
VIERGE AU BAS-RELIEF. See Madonna
of the Bas-Relief.
VIERGE À LA CEINTURE. See Madonna
à la Ceinture.
VIERGE AUX CERISES. See Madonna
of the Cherries.
VIERGE AU CHAPELET. See Madonna
with Rosary.
VIERGE AU CHARDONNERET. See
Madonna del Cardellino.
VIERGE CONSOLATRICE. See Madonna
of Consolation.
VIERGE À LA COQUILLE. See Holy
Family, Domenichino.
VIERGE COUPÉE. See Madonna, Murillo,
Lord Overstone.
VIERGE AU COUSSIN VERT. See Madonna
of the Green Cushion.
VIERGE À LA CROIX. See Madonna
della Tenda.
VIERGE AU DIADÈME. See Madonna
with Diadem.
VIERGE AU DONATAIRE. See Madonna
di Foligno.
VIERGE DE L'ÉCHELLE. See Pietà,
Correggio.
VIERGE À LA GRAPPE. See Madonna
with the Grapes.
VIERGE AU LAPIN. See Madonna del
Coniglio.
VIERGE AU LÉZARD. See Repose in
Egypt.
VIERGE AU LINGE. See Madonna with
Diadem.
VIERGE DE LA MAISON D'ALBE.
See Madonna della Casa d'Alba.
VIERGE AU PALMIER. See Holy Family
of the Palm.
VIERGE AU PANIER. See Madonna
della Cesta.
VIERGE AUX ROCHERS. See Madonna
among the Rocks.
VIERGE DE SEVILLE. See Holy Family,
Murillo, Louvre.
VIERGE DE LA VICTOIRE. See Madonna
della Vittoria.
VIERGE AU VOILE. See Madonna with
Diadem.
VIGÉE-LEBRUN. See Lebrun.
VIGER, (JEAN LOUIS) HECTOR, born
at Argentan (Orne), Oct. 25, 1819, died in
Paris, March 15, 1879. History painter,
pupil of Monvoisin, Delaroche, and Drölling;
afterwards influenced by Lehmann.
Works: St. Ann and the Virgin (1847),
Saint Lazare, Paris; The Virgin working
in the Temple (1850), Saint Jean d'Angel,
ib.; Death of Virgil (1857), Langres Museum;
Christ on the Cross (1864), Palais de
Justice, Paris; Empress Josephine before
the Coronation (1865), Marseilles Museum;
Martyrdom of St. Denis and his Companions
(1867), Saint Jacques du Haut-pas, Paris;
Pas de Gavotte (1868), Argentan Museum;
Les libellules (1870), Alençon Museum; Je
ne pars plus (1870), Unexpected Return
(1872), Orléans Museum; Corinne (1873),
Argentan Museum; A Visit to St. Peter's
in Rome (1874), Cherbourg Museum; First
Distribution of the Legion of Honour in the
Church of the Invalids, Palais de la Légion
d'honneur, Paris.—Bellier, ii. 677.
VIGNE, FÉLIX DE, born in Ghent,
March 16, 1806, died Dec. 5, 1862. History
and genre painter, son and pupil of Ignatius
de Vigne (1767-1840), and in Brussels of
Paelinck; was very successful in rendering
the character and costumes of the middle
ages; distinguished also as a writer on art.
Professor at the Academy and president of
Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Ghent.
Order of Leopold. Works: Mary of Burgundy
interceding for the Ministers Hugonet
and Imbercourt; Philip van Artevelde
addressing People of Ghent; Antiquity Cabinet
of H. Goltzius; Three Stages in Life of
Woman; Market in 15th Century, Ghent
Museum; Wedding of the Painter Van der
Meere at Ghent; Abrocomas and Anthia,
Brussels Museum; Children by a Wine-Cellar,
Pavilion, Haarlem. His brother, Édouard
de Vigne (born in Ghent, Aug. 4, 1808,