Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 306
in a purple robe, seatedupon a throne, with the sword of state inhis right hand, and his left hand resting onihe globe crested with Victory. Salon, 1880.—Art Treas. of Amer., ii. 110. HONTHORST, GERARD VAN, born at, Utrecht, Nov. 4, 1590, died there, April 27,1656. Dutch school; history, genre,… … lighted by torches or candles, he was sur-named Gherardo dalle Notti. After his re-turn he worked (1619-20)at thecourt of KingFrederic inPrague, later forCharles I. inEngland, wherein 1628 he exe-cuted portraitsand historicalpaintings for theBanqueting Hall, Whitehall. He was freeof the Utrecht…
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