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LANGLOIS doubt of Moskowa ; Passage of the Lech iu 1796; Cascade of Mt. Dore (1824); Battle of Walls ; Passage of the Beresiua (1827) ; Battle of Benouth, Campillo do las Arenas (1827), Versailles Museum ; Battle of Na- varino, Ministry of Marine ; Convent of Mout-Serrat (1831) ; Battle of Sidi Ferucli (1834); Taking of Chateau do Moive (183G), Battle of Castalla, Battle of Polotsk, Battle of Moskowa (1838), Battle of Smolensk, In- terview at Navarino (1839), Battle of Mou- torcau, Battle of Champeaubert (1840), Ver- sailles Museum ; Battle of Toulouse (1840) ; Battle of Polotsk (1838), Arras Museum ; Battle of Krasnoi' (1841) ; Battle of Nacfels (1842) ; Battle of Hoi't' (1849), Versailles Museum ; Battle of Wesen (1849) ; Passage of the Linth (1850); Ituins of Karnac ; Capture of Smolensk ; Battle of the Mosko- wa (1855). Also painted several panoramas, such as Battle of Navarino, View of Algiers, Battle of Moscow (1835) ; Burning of Mos- cow (1839) ; Battle of Eylau (1843) ; Battle of the Pyramids (1849) ; and Capture of the Malakoff (1858). Bellier, i. 901 ; La- rousse. LANGLOIS, JKUOME MA11TIN, born in Paris, March 11, 1779, died there, Dec. 8, 1838. History painter, pupil, assistant, and imitator of David ; won the 2d prix de Home in 1805 for his Death of Demosthenes, and the grand prix in 1809 for his Priam at the Feet of Achilles. Medals : 2d class, 1817 ; 1st class, 1819 ; L. of Honour, 1822 ; Mem- ber of Institute, 1838. Works : Abduction of Dejanira (1813), Angers Museum ; Cas- sandra imploring the Vengeance of Minerva (1817), Diana and Endymion (1822), Lou- vre ; Alexander yielding Campaspe to Apel- les (1819), Toulouse Museum ; Abbe Sicard teaching the Deaf-Mutes, Asylum for Deaf- Mutes, Paris ; St. Hillary writing against the Arians (1822), Cathedral of Bordeaux ; Portrait of Bishop Belsunce (1824), Mar- seilles Museum ; Death of Hyrnetho (1827); Portraits of Marshals Bellegarde, Matignon, d'Estrees, Breze, Versailles Museum. Bel- lier, i. 900 ; Villot, Cat. Louvre ; Larousse. LANGLOIS DE CHEVREVILLE, LU- CIEN THtiOPHILE, born at Mortin (Manche) in 1803, died in Paris in 1845. History painter, pupil of Gros; painted few and generally large pictures of religious subjects. Opened a successful school of painting at llouen after his return from Italy, and later became director of the Mu- seum at Cherbourg, and professor of draw- ing in the College at Paris. Works : Appari- tion of the Virgin, Church of St. Patrick, Ilouen ; Boy with Melon, Berne Museum. LANINI, BERNARDINO, born at Ver- celli about 1510, died about 1578. Lorn- bardo-Milanese school ; pupil and good imi- tator of Gaudenzio Ferrari ; painted chiefly in fresco. An altarpiece, dated 1539, in Church of Borgo-Sesia, is one of his best works. Other examples : Adoration of Magi, Cathedral of Novara ; Concert of Angels, St. Martha, and others, Brera, Milan ; Sac- rifice to Pan, Academy, ib. ; Holy Family, Descent from the Cross, Madonna En- throned, Madonna (15G4), Turin Gallery ; Holy Family (1543), National Gallery, Lon- don. Ch. Blanc, Kcole milanaise ; Lanzi, ii. 503 ; Liibke, Gesch. ital. Mai., ii. 47(1 LANMAN, CHARLES, born at Monroe, Mich., June 14, 1819. Landscape paint- er, pupil of A. B. Durand ; elected A.N.A. in 1842. Lives in Washington; life chief- ly devoted to literature. Works : Seaside Sketches, Brookside and Homestead (1880); Morning Fog (1881) ; Home in the Woods (1881), Corcoran Gallery, Washington ; Salmon River in Canada, Upper Potomac (1882); Other Days, Harvest Home (1883); Frontier Home (1884). LANOUE, FELIX HIPPOLYTE, born in Versailles, Oct. 14, 1812, died at Ivry, Jan. 21, 1872. Landscape painter, pupil of V. Bertin, Horace Vernet, and of the I5cole des Beaux Arts ; won the 2d prix for landscape in 1837, the grand prix in 1841 ; went a second time to Italy, as also to Russia and Holland, and returned to Paris a landscape painter of the naturalistic school. Medals : 2d class, 1847, 1861 ; L. of Honour, 1864. 18