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and others, Hampton Court; Marquis of Hamilton, Earl of Hopetoun's Collection; Earl of Portland, Duke of Bedford's Collection; Charles I. and Henrietta Maria, Earl of Dunmore's Collection; Sir Randolph Crewe, National Portrait Gallery, London; Charles I. and Henrietta Maria (1637), Dresden Gallery; Charles I. as Prince of Wales (1624), Copenhagen Gallery; Charles I. (1627), Turin Gallery. By one David Mytens is in the Dresden Museum a capital portrait-group of the artist's family, dated 1624.—Kunst-Chronik, xix. 422; Kugler (Crowe), i. 257; Redgrave; Kramm, iv. 1182.


MYTENS, JOHANNES, born at The Hague, died there in 1671 or 1672. Dutch school; portrait painter, son and probably pupil of Daniel Mytens, the elder; was one of the founders of the society Pictura at The Hague, and its dean in 1669-71. Works: Portraits of Admiral Tromp and his Wife (1668), Amsterdam Museum; Female Portrait (1656), Antwerp Museum; do., and Male Portrait, Hague Museum; Portrait of Jacob Cats and his Niece (1650), Rotterdam Museum; Male Portrait, Copenhagen Museum.—Kramm, iv. 1185.


MYTENS, MARTIN VON. See Meytens.



NABERT, WILHELM (JULIUS AUGUST), born at Brunswick, Sept. 15, 1830. Landscape painter, pupil in Cassel of Heinrich Brandes and from 1856 in Düsseldorf of Gude; went with Lessing to Carlsruhe in 1858, returned to Düsseldorf in 1861 and settled there, having taught in Brunswick in 1863-65. Most of his subjects are taken from the Hartz Mountains.—Müller, 387.


NACHTMANN, FRANZ XAVER, born at Bodenmais, Bavaria, Sept. 6, 1799, died in 1846. Flower, fruit, portrait, landscape, and interior painter, pupil of Munich Academy in 1814-19; employed in the royal porcelain factory in 1823-27. Works: Portraits of Royal Family of Bavaria; Marriage of Duke Max at Tegernsee; Interior of All Saints', Munich; Several Interiors from the Königsbau, ib.; and the castles at Nymphenburg, and Schleissheim; Flowers and Fruit, New Pinakothek, Munich.—Allgem. d. Biog., xxiii. 200; Cotta's Kunstbl. (1847), 36; Nagler, Mon., iv. 792; Söltl, 315.


NADORP, FRANZ, born at Anhalt, Rhenish Prussia, June 23, 1794, died in Rome, Sept. 13 (17), 1876. Landscape and history painter, pupil of Prague Academy under Bergler; went in 1828 to Rome, where he painted meritorious works in oil, water-*colour, and fresco. Works: St. John in Ecstasy (1824); Holy Family (1825); Christ, Mary, Joseph, and John with the Lamb (1827); Three Magi (1828); Holy Family (1830); View in the Cervara, Forum at Pompeii, Etruscan Graves at Corneto (1830-32); Murder of Children of Edward IV. in the Tower (1837); Dante; Francesca da Rimini; Rodenstein's Departure with the Wild Chase (1846); Macbeth and the Witches; Raphael's Villa at Rome; Fountain in Villa Corti; Villa d'Este.—Andresen, ii. 278; Cotta's Kunstbl. (1842), 340; (1843), 119, 217; (1846), 15; (1847), 109; D. Kunstblatt (1855), 68; Raczynski, iii. 325.


NAECKE, GUSTAV HEINRICH, born at Frauenstein, Saxony, April 4, 1785, died in Dresden, Jan. 10, 1835. History and genre painter, pupil of Dresden Academy under Grassi; went in 1817 to Rome, and on his return in 1825 became professor at Dresden Academy. Works: Cupid taking the Thunderbolt from Jupiter's Eagle (1806); Faust and Gretchen (1811), Leipsic Museum; Egmont and Clara (1812); St. Genevieve (1816); Six Pictures after an English Novel (1814-16); St. Elizabeth distributing Alms (1826); Christ appearing