Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 335
l of Vienna Academy, then in Munich ofFranz Adam, under whose guidance he maderapid progress and won three first prizes ;went in 1867 to Diisseldorf and, incited byKiiaus and Vautier, devoted himself to genrepainting, and in 1869 at once establishedhis fame with the Last Day of a CondemnedMan, one… … his works found great favour ; in 1876 he be-gan to take his subjects from Paris life, andwith his Milton entered upon a new field,adopting also a new method of colouring.Medals : Paris, 1870; 2d class, 1874; ofHonour, 1878 ; Vienna, 1882 ; L. of Hon-our, 1877 ; Officer, 1878 ; Member of Mu-nich…
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