Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 278
rs. Stimulated by the arrival ofDavid at Rome, he painted, in the classicmanner, a series of pictures illustrative ofRoman history, as well as many religioussubjects, which won him reputation. Hewas also eminent as a portrait painter,among his sitters being Pius VH., the Kingand Queen of Naples,… … tan Academy of Eome, member of theFrench Institute, and president of theAcademy of St. Luke. Pius VII. gave himthe title of baron, and Francis I. the Orderof the Iron Cuown. Works: Horatio Co-des, Romukis and Remus, Count de Schiin-born; Death of Ccesar, Death of Virginia,Continence of Scipio,…
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