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Works: Queen Isabel the Catholic dictating her Will (1867), Madrid Museum; St. Joseph; Presentation of Don Juan of Austria at S. Yuste; Entry of Amadeo into Madrid; Death of Lucretia; Portrait of Rio Rosas; do. of Garcia Aznar, Madrid Museum; Evangelists SS. John and Matthew, S. Tomás, ib.—La Ilustracion, 1873.
ROSARIO, IL. See Madonna del Rosario,
Domenichino.
ROSE OF LIMA, ST., Murillo, Frederick
E. Church, Hudson, N. Y.; canvas, H.
5 ft. 4 in. × 3 ft. 8 in. In Dominican habit,
standing nearly front, holding in right hand
a bunch of roses on which is seated the Infant
Jesus, who extends his hands towards
her; her left hand on her breast holds a
rosary; in air above, six heads. From Gallery
of Don Aniceto Bravo; thence to Don
Jorge Diez Martinez and Don Luis Portilla,
Madrid; bought in 1873 by W. J. Shaw,
at whose sale in New York (1880) sold to
Mr. Church for $380. Repetitions: Salamanca
sale (1875), 20,000 francs; Pereire
sale (1872), 25,500 francs.—Curtis, 267;
Tubino, Murillo, 185.
RÖSEL (Roselius) VON ROSENHOF
(Rooshoff), FRANCISCUS, flourished in
Nuremberg about 1666. German school,
animal painter; won the victory over Pandiss
with his picture in the Munich Gallery.
Works: Wolf tearing Lamb (1666), Old Pinakothek,
Munich; do., Bamberg Gallery;
Rooster (1665), Fox devouring Chicken
(1666), Augsburg Gallery.
ROSEN, GEORG VON, Count, born in
Paris, Feb. 13, 1843. History painter, pupil
of Stockholm Academy, then of Weimar
Art School (1861), and in Antwerp (1863)
of Hendrik Leys, whose pictures had greatly
attracted him in London the year before;
visited Egypt, Syria, Palestine, Turkey,
Greece, and Germany in 1864-65, then
Italy and Antwerp, and lived for a time in
Munich. Member of Stockholm and Copenhagen
Academies and of Société belge
des Aquarellistes. Medal, 1863; Order of
Wasa; L. of Honour, 1878. Works: Sten
Sture's Entry into Stockholm in 1471 (1863);
Wedding in Smedsgille Chapel in 1500
(1865); Eric XIV. signing his Abdication
(1871), Stockholm Museum; Luther's Study
at the Wartburg; Portraits of King Charles
XV. and of Artist's Father.—Müller, 448;
Land und Meer (1874), i. 306.
ROSENFELDER, LUDWIG, born at
Breslau, July 18, 1813, died at Königsberg,
April 18, 1881. History painter, pupil of
Berlin Academy under Hensel (1832-36);
was director of Königsberg Academy in
1845-74, visited Italy in 1851-52, and
painted frescos in the Aula of Königsberg
University in 1865. Gold medal, 1850.
Works: Narcissus; Gideon; Cola di Rienzi
at Avignon; Blinding of Prince Arthur
(1838, from Shakespeare's "King John");
Landgrave Philip of Hesse taken Prisoner
by Alva; Scene in Dantzic during Reformation;
Occupation of Marienburg by Teuton
Order in 1457 (1857), Königsberg Museum;
Worshippers beside Coffin of Henry IV.,
Cologne Museum; Electress Elizabeth of
Brandenburg taking Communion after Protestant
Rite; Charles I. taking Farewell of
his Children; Christ Crucified; Male Portrait
(1849), Dresden Museum. In fresco:
Theology and Medicine (1865), Königsberg
University.—D. Kunstbl. (1850), 78, 161,
336; (1853), 436; (1855), 462; (1858),
342; (1857), 122; Illustr. Zeitg. (1880), ii.
345; Müller, 448; Rosenberg, Berl. Malersch.,
88.
ROSENHOF. See Rösel.
ROSENSTAND, VILHELM JAKOB,
born in Copenhagen,
July 31, 1838. Genre
painter, pupil of Marstrand;
lives in Italy
and paints characteristic
scenes from Italian life.
Medals, 1859, 1861.
Works: Saxarmen at
the Danne Earthworks
(1865); Farewell of Andreas
Heiberg (1868); Village Hairdresser;
The Congratulators; Before a Café in Paris