A Virgin by him is in the Ercolani Collection, a Madonna del Baraccano in S. Domenico, and another over the portal of S. Procolo, Bologna.—C. & C., Italy, ii. 209; Burckhardt, 518; Gualandi, Guido, 25, 66, 76, etc.; Malvasia, i. 33.
LIS (Lys), JAN, called Pan, born at Hoorn
in 1570, died in Venice in 1629. Dutch
school; history and genre painter, pupil
in Haarlem of Hendrik Goltzius, whose
manner he imitated most successfully; then
went to France and Rome, where he was
influenced by antique and Italian art, and
painted many pictures for the Cardinals
Aretino and Pamphilio; removed to Venice,
and formed himself after Titian, Veronese,
and Tintoretto. Works: St. Jerome in the
Desert, Tolentini Church, Venice; Adam
and Eve bewailing Abel; Raising of Tabitha
by Peter; Fall of Phaeton; Prodigal
Son; Bishop and Monks at Devotions
in Subterranean Vault, Aschaffenburg Gallery;
Skippers in Tavern, Game of Mora, A
Bout, Cassel Gallery; Shepherdess withholding
Letter from Shepherd, Darmstadt
Museum; Lute-Player, Penitent Magdalen,
Dresden Gallery; St. Benedict in a Land
scape, Vienna Museum.—Allgem. d. Biogr.,
xviii. 748; Immerzeel, ii. 181; Kramm, iv.
995.
LISCEWSKA, ANNA DOROTHEA, born
in Berlin, July 19, 1722, died there, Nov. 9,
1782. German school; history and portrait
painter, daughter and pupil of Georg Liscewsky
(1674-1746), a Polish portrait painter
of some renown who had settled in Berlin.
In 1761 she went to Stuttgart, where
she painted many portraits, and later became
court-painter at Mannheim; returned
to Berlin, and in 1766 went to Paris, returning
home in 1770. Member of Paris
and Vienna Academies in 1767. Was married
to one Therbusch, therefore also called
by that name. Works: Ariadne in Naxos;
Diana's Return from the Chase; Portrait of
herself (1773), Brunswick Gallery; Magdalen
Penitent (1781), Two Vestals at the
Altar, Young Girl kissing Dove, Schwerin
Gallery; Man with Glass of Wine (1767),
Louvre, Paris.
LISCEWSKA, ANNA ROSINA, born in
Berlin in 1716, died in 1783. German
school; history and portrait painter, daughter
and pupil of Georg; painted when fourteen
the portrait of the Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst
in Stettin, whither she had accompanied
her father; married the painter David
Matthieu (died in 1755), and in 1760 H. von
Gasc in Berlin; was called as court-painter
to Brunswick in 1764, visited Holland in
1766, and became member of Dresden Academy
in 1769. Works: Monime tearing off
her Diadem; Artemisia; Female Portrait
(1770), Brunswick Gallery; Forty Female
Beauties.
LISCEWSKY, CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH
REINHOLD, born in Berlin in 1725,
died at Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg, June 12,
1794. German school; portrait painter, son
and probably pupil of Georg Liscewsky;
went as court-painter to Dessau in 1752,
and in the same capacity to Ludwigslust in
1779, having lived at Dresden in 1768 and
removed to Berlin in 1772. Works: Equestrian
Portrait of Duke Eugene of Anhalt,
and many other portraits of the Ducal Family,
Dessau Gallery; The Painter Paul Christian
Zink drawing (1755), Leipsic Museum;
Portrait of Frederic the Great, Schleissheim
Gallery; Artist's Portrait by Candle-light,
Schwerin Gallery. His daughter and pupil,
Friedrike Julie (born at Dessau in 1772,
died after 1838), was also a skilful portrait
painter. Member of Berlin Academy.—Schlie,
353; Zeitschr. f. b. K., xiv. 316.
LISCHKA, JOHANN CHRISTOPH, born
in Breslau in 1638 or 1639, died in Prague
about 1729. German school; history painter,
pupil of his stepfather, Michael Willmann;
enjoyed great reputation in Prague as early
as 1660. Works: Stigmatization of St Francis
of Assisi, Kreuzherren Kirche, Prague;
Glorification of St. Ursula, St. Ann, St. Ursula's
Church, Prague; St. Teresa, St. Walpurgis,
Minorites Church, Prague; Achilles
bringing to Julius Cæsar the Head of Pom-
