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BRILLOUIN PBKll- PAVOLO BRILLI do. (1), Peterhof ; St. Paul in the Desert, Boar Hunt, Triumph of Psyche, and others, Uffizi, Florence ; Christ on Calvary, Diana and Callisto, three oth- c rs ) Palazzo Doria, Eome ; Baptism of Christ, St. Cecilia, Na- ples Museum. Others in Milan, Mentz, and Stockholm. Biog. nat. de Belgique, iii. 56 ; Ch. Blanc, IScole flamande ; Fetis, Les Artistes beiges a l'6tranger, i. 143 ; Michiels, vi. 156; Rooses (Reber), 117. BRILLOUIN, LOUIS GEORGES, born at St. Jean d'Angely, April 22, 1817. Fig- ure painter ; pupil of Drolling, and of Cabat. Medals in 1865, 1869, and 1874. Works : Rubens' Studio, Characters from Victor Hugo's Poems (1847); Sermon in Provence, Visit of the Amateurs, Profession of Arms (1857); Rembrandt in his Studio, Messire Josue's Pew in Church, Amateurs visiting, Page amusing Himself (1859) ; Artist in Camp, W. H. Vanderbilt, New York ; Musi- cal Party (1861) ; Medicine, Meditation, Backgammon (1863) ; Playing Games, The Huntsman (1865); The Outpost, Officers making a Reconuoissance, The Gazette, The Host's Portrait, The Patrol (1867) ; Lantara's Quota, Callot in his Youth (1868); Letter of Recommendation, Book Peddler, Bibliomaniac, Mau-at-Arms (1869) ; The Prince's Education, The Equipment (1870); Rural Scene, A Captain (1872); Gossip (1873); George Daudin's "Wedding, Lindor Moor and the Marsh (1874); Old Papers, Old Pipe, Mandoliuata (1875); Profession of the Younger Son, Antechamber (1876) ; Hunting for Recruits, Bouquet to Chloe (1877); Morning on the Meadows, Storm and Rain in the Marshes (1879) ; Peasants Resting, Singing Songs (1880) ; Family of a Condemned Man waiting for last Fare- j well (1881); Woods of Bourboule, Even- ing on the Plain of Saintonge (1882) ; His Highness in the Trenches, The Commune of Piepouzin (1883). Vapereau (1880), 305. BRION, GUSTAVE, born at Rothau, Al- sace, Oct. 24, 1824, died in Paris, Nov. 4, 1877. Genre painter, pupil of Gabriel Gu6r- in in Strasburg. Painted Alsatian life with much success. Med- als : 2d class, 1853-59-61-67; 1st class, 1863 ; medal of honour, 1868 ; L. of Honour, 1863; Order of Leopold of Belgium. Works: Alsatian Interior (1847); Tow-Path (1852); Wood Cutters of the Black Forest, Potato Crop in Alsace ; Alsatians Threshing (1853); Bretons at the Door of a Church during Mass, Funeral on the Rhine (1859); Siege of a Town by the Romans, Al- satian Wedding, Wedding Feast, Battery of Military Machines (1861), bought by Emper- or ; Jesus walking on the Sea ; Pilgrims of St. Odile (1863), Luxembourg Museum; End of the Deluge, Wolf-Hunting in Spain (1864); The King's Day (1865) ; Reading the Bible (1867); Funeral in Venice (1868); Dance of the Cock (1872); Alsatian Wedding (1874); Day of Baptism (1875); First Steps (1876); Awakening the Pilgrims to Saint Odile (1877). Works in United States : Alsatian Christen- ing, Leaving Church, Miss C. L.Wolfe, New York; Bouquet, R. C. Taft, Providence; Brit- tany Peasants at Prayer, J. W. Garrett, Balti- more ; Alsatian Peasant Girl, J. Carey Coale, Baltimore ; Invasion, C. Parson, St. Louis ; Marriage in Alsace, Alex. Brown, Philadelphia ; Char- coal Furnace, R. L. Stuart, New York ; Decking the Vil- lage Crucifix, J. Hoey, New York ; do., Israel Corse, New York. Meyer, Gesch., 702 ; Montrosier, Artistes modernes. BRISPOT, HENRI, born at Beauvais ; contemporary. Genre and portrait painter. 15" 206