- pil of Cornelis Poelenburg, whom he imitated
successfully in choice of subjects, neatness of treatment, and colouring. Works: Soldiers and Women, Diana Bathing, Mr. Bisshop, Amsterdam; Landscape with Roman Ruins and Bathing Shepherdesses (by Dirck van der Lisse ?), Mountainous Valley with Fishermen and Shepherds, Wood Landscape with Bathing Nymphs, Brunswick Gallery.—Immerzeel, ii. 191; Riegel, Beiträge, ii. 189; Burger, Musée, ii. 282.
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LYSARDE (Lyzardi), NICHOLAS, English painter of 16th century, died in London, April, 1570. In the service of Henry VIII. and Edward VI.; sergeant-painter to Queens Mary and Elizabeth. Painted historical subjects.—Redgrave.
LYTRAS, N., born in Athens, Greece;
contemporary. History and genre painter,
pupil of Munich Academy. Works: Antigone;
Death of Patriarch Gregorius; After
Pillage by Pirates; Oriental Kitchen; Disobedient
Grandson.—Müller, 345.
LYVERSBERG PASSION, Cologne Museum;
a series of eight pictures, by an unknown
master, on wood, each H. 3 ft. × 2 ft. 3
in. Subject: The Passion of Christ. 1. Last
Supper; 2. Betrayal; 3. Christ before Pilate;
4. Mocking of Christ; 5. Christ bearing the
Cross; 6. Crucifixion; 7. Entombment; 8.
Resurrection. Painted about 1463-90; formerly
attributed to Israel von Meckenem.
Belonged to the Collection of Herr Lyversberg,
Cologne, then to Mme. Baumeister,
his daughter, from whom passed in 1864
to the Museum.—Cologne Cat.; Kugler
(Crowe), i. 132; do., Kl. Schriften, ii. 301;
W. & W., ii. 95.
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MAAS (Maes), DIRK, born in Haarlem,
Sept. 12, 1656, died there, Dec. 25,
1717. Dutch school; pupil of Hendrik
Mommers, of Nicolaas Berchem, and
of Hughtenburgh, whose style he adopted.
He painted landscapes with animals in the
manner of the former, but especially horses
and battle-pieces in the latter's style. Spent
some time in England during the reign of
William III., and painted the Battle of the
Boyne for the Duke of Portland. Works:
Battle of the Boyne, Colonel Wyndham,
Petworth, England; Camp with Horsemen,
Rotterdam
Museum;
Hunting
Party Resting,
Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Cavalry Skirmish,
Pillage on Battlefield, Moltke Collection,
Copenhagen;
A
Camp, Hermitage,
St.
Petersburg.—Immerzeel,
ii. 192; Kramm, iv. 1031;
Van der Willigen, 205.
MAAS, NICOLAAS. See Maes.
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MABUSE, JAN VAN (Mabusius, Malbodius,
Maboggio, Mobugius),
born at Maubeuge
(Hainault),
about
1470, died in
Antwerp in
1541. Flemish
school.
Real name Jan
Gossart or Gossaert.
History painter, admitted in 1503
to guild in Antwerp, where he practised till
1507, when he went to Italy, the first artist
of the Netherlands who visited that country;
was in Rome, 1508-13, in suite of
Philip, natural son of Philip the Good, in
whose service he remained until Philip's
death at Utrecht in 1524. Before he went
to Italy he painted chiefly religious subjects
in the style of the later Van Eyck school,
and his pictures show great knowledge of
composition, warm colouring, and solidity
of execution. Among his works of this
period are: Adoration of Magi, Castle How-
