of the Mendicanti, Bologna; carried to Paris in 1796; returned in 1815. Engraved by Mitelli; Trabalesi; Rosaspina.—Pinac. di Bologna, Pl. 3; Ch. Blanc, École bolonaise; Landon, Musée, iv. Pl. 35.
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Calling of St. Matthew, Lodovico Carracci, Bologna Gallery.
MATURINO. See Caravaggio, Polidoro
da.
MATWÉYEFF, FEODOR MICHAILOVICH,
born at St. Petersburg in 1758, died
in Rome in 1826. Landscape painter,
among the foremost in Russia. Works:
Berne, Lake of Bolsena (1819), Waterfalls
of Velino and Tivoli, Near the Papal Palace,
Lago Maggiore, Falls of Imathra, Hermitage,
St. Petersburg.—Füssli, ii. 801; Raczynski,
iii. 538.
MAULBERTSCH, ANTON FRANZ, born
at Langenargen, on Lake Constance, June 7,
1724, died in Vienna, Aug. 9, 1796. German
school; history painter, pupil in Vienna of
Van Roi and of the Academy; obtained the
prize in 1750, and became court-painter and
member of Vienna (1760) and Berlin Academies.
Works: Christ Crucified; Joseph II.
ploughing the Field; Apparition of Christ;
Male portrait, Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck.
Frescos: Decorations in Imperial Palace
and Chapel at Innsbruck, in the Library at
Prague (1794), and in St. Benno's Chapel,
Hofkirche, Dresden.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xx.
689; Nagler, Mon., i. 405; Wurzbach, xvii.
136.
MAURER, HUBERT, born at Rättchon,
near Bonn, June 10, 1738, died in Vienna,
Dec. 10, 1818. History and portrait painter,
pupil of Vienna Academy under Meytens,
and of Norbert Baumgartner; went in 1772
to Rome, where he remained four years,
studying especially after Raphael, and then
took Mengs for his model. After his return
he executed important orders, which established
his fame; became professor at Vienna
Academy in 1785, afterwards councillor
and member. Works: Venus and Mars;
Cupid and Psyche; Paris reproaching Hector;
Ulysses liberating his Companions
from Circe; Judith leaving the Tent; Descent
from the Cross, Capuchines, Vienna;
St. Joseph Dying; Archangel Michael and
the Fallen Angels; Unbelieving Thomas;
Visitation; Trinity; Ascension; Pope Leo
and Greek Bishops; Departure of Peter
and Paul; Martyrdom of St. Stephen; God
the Father in Clouds; Christ on Mount of
Olives; Peter's Liberation from Prison;
Christ and the Children (1814), Vienna Museum;
Portrait Series of Austrian Heroes,
Military Academy, Wiener-Neustadt; Portraits
of Emperor Francis I., Stephen, Joseph
II., Maria Theresa, Prince Kaunitz,
Norbert Baumgartner, of himself.—Raczynski,
ii. 546; Wurzbach, xvi. 140.
MAYFLOWER, RETURN OF THE,
George H. Boughton, Fairman Rogers, Philadelphia.
Scene from Longfellow's "Miles
Standish." New England Pilgrims watching
the diminishing sails of the Mayflower,
seen in the far distance. The two foremost
persons are John Alden and Priscilla. Engraved
by Chaut.—Art Treasures of America,
ii. 84.
