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Father as Avenger (1538), Art Union, ib.; Male Portrait, Berlin Museum.—Kugler (Crowe), i. 268; Lübke, Mittelalterliche Kunst in Westfalen, 366; W. & W., ii. 503; Zeitschr. f. b. K., xii. 257.
RING, LUDGER TOM, the younger,
born at Münster after 1521, died at Brunswick
in 1583 or 1584. German school; history
and portrait painter, son and pupil of
Ludwig the elder; settled in Brunswick,
where he obtained the freedom of the city
in 1561. Works: Portrait of Doctor Chemmitzer
(1569), Art Union, Münster; others
in private collections there; Marriage at
Cana (1562), Berlin Museum; Portrait of a
Lady (miniature), Suermondt Museum, Aix-la-Chapelle.—Kugler
(Crowe), i. 268; W. &
W., ii. 505; Zeitschr. f. b. K., xii. 320.
RING, PIETER DE, flourished about
1650-60. Dutch school; fruit, flower, and
still-life painter, and a successful follower of
Jan D. de Heem; master of
Guild at Leyden in 1648.
Works: Still-Life, Amsterdam
Museum; Vanitas (1650),
Berlin Museum; Table with
Oysters, Lobster, and Fruits,
Dresden Gallery; Breakfast
Table (2, one dated 1659),
Schwerin Gallery.—Kugler
(Crowe), ii. 520; Kramm, v. 1370; Schlie,
527.
RIOULT, LOUIS ÉDOUARD, born at Montdidier (Somme), Oct. 26, 1780, died in Paris, March 10, 1855. Genre painter, pupil of David and Regnault. Won second grand prix in 1814. First exhibited in 1819; soon after, having lost the use of his right hand, he learned to paint with his left. Medals: 2d class, 1844; 1st class, 1838. Works: Endymion Asleep (1822); Angelica rescued by Roger (1824), Compiègne Palace; School Boy giving his lunch to a Poor Man (1824); Women Bathing (1827); Calabrian Brigand (1829); Going into the Bath (1831); Bath at the Fountain (1834); Torregiano, Two Girls in a Boat (1835); St. Jerome Praying, Two Girls in a Bath (1836); Siege of Ostend (1837), Versailles Museum; Girl with a Goat, Magdalen (1838); Death of Chevalier d'Assas, Girl with Dogs (1841); Visitation, Diana Bathing, Leda Bathing, Woman Bathing with a Zephyr, Wounded Love (1850); Battle of Hastembeck, 1757, Portraits of the Grand Condé, and his Wife, of Philip V. of Spain, Princesse de Lamballe, Count and Countess of Albany, Madame de Genlis, and twenty-one others, Versailles Museum; Little Savoyard Asleep, Douai Museum; Dorine and Tartuffe, Montargis Museum; Aurora, Saint-Étienne Museum.—Bellier, ii. 384; D. Kunstbl. (1851), 188; Larousse.
RIPOSO, IL. See Repose in Egypt.
RISSE, ROLAND, born in Cologne in
1835. History, genre, and portrait painter,
pupil of Düsseldorf Academy under Karl
Sohn, Schadow and Bendemann; visited
afterwards Munich, Dresden, the Netherlands,
and Paris. Works: Christ before
Pilate (1856); Christ with a Dove (1858);
Christ presenting a Child as Example to his
Disciples (1862); Johanna Sebus (1864);
Snowdrop and the Dwarfs (1866); Sleeping
Beauty (1867); Cinderella (1868); Last Days
of Pompeii; Ophelia; God and Bayadere;
Portraits of 11 Members of Academy Senate
in Tübingen (1878).—Müller, 441.
RITCHIE, ALEXANDER HAY, born in
Glasgow, Scotland, Jan. 14, 1822. Portrait
and genre painter, and engraver; studied
under Sir William Allen in the Royal Institution,
Edinburgh. Removed in 1841 to
New York, where he has since lived. Elected
N.A. in 1871. Works: Washington and
his Generals; Death of Lincoln; Mercy at
the Wicket Gate; Fitting out Moses for the
Fair; Baby, who's that? Portraits: President
McCosh and Professors Charles Hodge
and H. M. Alexander of Princeton College
(1881).
RITTER, EDUARD, born in Vienna in
1808, died there in 1853. Genre painter,
pupil of Vienna Academy. Works: Scene
in Peasant Family (1838), Country People
around Well (1846), Sick Bugle-Player