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Ghizeh (1857); Two Landscapes from Palestine (1859); Lake Genesareth (1860); Temple of Apollo Epicurius, Plain of Jericho (1857); Egyptian Landscape with Finding of Moses (1861); Memphis, Athens, Rome, Jerusalem (1864-65); Athens from the Road to Eleusis, Temple Ruins of Baalbec, Athens from Hymettus, Beirut on the Lebanon, Athens from the Grove of Colonäus (1864); Lago di Garda, Lake Kochel (1861); Jerusalem from Mount of Olives (1863); Greek Landscape, Leipsic Museum; Twenty-two oil sketches (Views in the East), New Pinakothek, Munich.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xix. 101; Andresen, iv. 262; Kunstblatt (1857), 389; (1858), 224; Regnet, ii. 31; Zeitschr. f. b. K., i. 153.


LÖFFLER, LUDWIG, born in Frankfort on the Oder in 1819, died in Berlin in 1876. History painter, pupil of Berlin Academy, of Hensel, and of Wagner; went in 1843 to Paris, where he studied from nature and after the old masters in the Louvre; visited Italy in 1844, and returned to Berlin in 1845. Works: Cromwell at the Execution of Charles I.; Charles IX. on Night of St. Bartholomew; Illustrations to Sterne's Sentimental Journey.—D. Kunstbl. (1852), 257; (1853), 319; Land und Meer (1876), ii. 854.


LÖFFLER-RADIMNO, LEOPOLD, born at Rzeszow, Galicia, in 1828. Genre painter, pupil in Vienna of Waldmüller; visited Germany and Paris. Member of Vienna Academy. Works: Interrupted Betrothal (1852), Emperor Rudolf I. in Peril of his Life at Murten, Vienna Museum; Last Moments of Polish General Szarniecki; Return from Slavery; Duke Alva at Castle Rudolstadt; Reunion after Devastations by the Tartars; Refreshing Potion; Children eating Fruit; Temptation; The Present; Unexpected Return; Recommendation; Language of Flowers; The Schoolmaster, Last Ornament.—Müller, 341.


LÖFFTZ, LUDWIG, born in Darmstadt, June 21, 1845. Genre painter, pupil of Nuremberg Art-School under Kreling and of Munich Academy under Wilhelm Diez; became assistant professor, in 1874, and afterwards professor at Munich Academy. Medals in Vienna (1873) and Munich (1883). Works: The Walk (1873); Cardinal playing Organ (1876); Avarice and Love (1879), Wm. H. Vanderbilt, New York; Money Changers (1884, Morgan sale, New York, 1886, $4,100); Pietà (1883), New Pinakothek, Munich; Dutch Lacemaker (1884).—Meyer, Conv. Lex., xxi. 589; Müller, 341; Illust. Zeitg. (1880), i. 365; N. ill. Zeitg. (1881), i. 278; Zeitschr. f. b. K., xv. 28; xix. 131; xx. 148.


LOHDE, MAX, born in Berlin, Feb. 13, 1845, died in Naples, Dec. 18, 1868. History painter, son of the architect Ludwig Lohde, pupil in Dresden of Julius Schnorr, then in Berlin of Cornelius and at the Academy, where in 1866 he obtained a prize; devoted himself to sgraffito painting, for which he discovered a new process, and in 1868 went to Italy to study old sgraffito paintings. Works: Bride of Messina (1866); Rape of Helen, Return of Helen, Return of Agamemnon, Return of Ulysses (1867), Sophien Gymnasium, Berlin; Fight between Centaurs and Lapiths, Horse-Race at Olympia (1867-68), Riding-School, Ministry of War, Berlin.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xix. 115; Illustr. Zeitg., 1868; Kunst-Chronik, iv. 60; Bruno Meyer, Studien u. Kritiken, 354; Rosenberg, Berl. Malersch., 118.


LÖHR, EMIL LUDWIG, born in Berlin in 1809, died in Munich, April 21, 1876. Landscape painter, pupil of Kupelwieser in Vienna, where he devoted himself to religious subjects, but, attracted during his further studies in Rome by Josef Anton Koch, abandoned them for landscape painting. After ten years returned to Germany in 1840, spending his winters in Munich and seeking relief from gout during the summer