- lar, Love Song, Scene in the Temple Gardens
(1871); Gypsy's Oak, Terms to the Besieged (1872); Flag of Truce, Sanctuary, Midnight Watch (1873); Juliet and Friar Lawrence, State Secret, Ho! Ho! Ho! (1874); Jacobites in 1745, Hal o' the Wynd's Smithy (1875); Knight of the Seventeenth Century (portrait of William Black), Hunted Down (1877); Rob Roy, The Laird (1878); Death Warrant (1879); Before the Battle, His Grace (1880); Her Grace, Trout Fishing in Highlands, Before his Peers (1881); Palmer's Tale, Eugene Aram, Duke of Monmouth before James II. (1882); Queen's Scholar at Westminster, Dost know this Waterfly? The Ransom, Jester's Merry Thought (1883); Reductio ad Absurdum, The Vigil, Site of Early Christian Altar (1884); Challenged! (1885); The Chieftain's Candlesticks (1886).—Meynell, 196; Portfolio (1878), 129.
PETZHOLDT, ERNST CHRISTIAN
FREDERIK, born in Copenhagen, Jan. 1,
1805, died in Patras, Aug. 1, 1838. Landscape
painter, pupil of Copenhagen Academy
and of Eckersberg; travelled in Hartz
Mountains in 1829 and in Italy and Sicily
in 1830-35; returned to Denmark, and
went in 1836 to Greece. Works: View in
Capri; Villa of Hadrian at Tivoli (1833),
Coast of Sicily (1836), Copenhagen Gallery;
View from Villa Pamfili; View in Pontine
Swamps.—Weilbach, 552.
PETZL, JOSEF, born in Munich, Dec.
23, 1803, died there, April 23,1871. Genre
painter, pupil of Munich Academy under
Langer, then in Berlin (1827) of Begas;
spent one year in Dresden; travelled in Germany,
Denmark, and Sweden; returned to
Munich in 1831; went to Rome in 1832-34,
and in the suite of King Otto to Greece and
Constantinople; afterwards lived in Venice
two years. Works: Greek Chiefs; Greek
Wedding; Distribution of Inheritance;
Runaway Daughter among Actors; Slave-Dealer
and Eunuch showing Three Slaves
to Pasha; The Novice, Berne Museum; On
the Alp (1830), Signing of Marriage Contract
in Rome (1838), Kunsthalle, Hamburg;
Tavern Scene on Prussian Frontier at Time
of the Cholera (1833), Königsberg Museum;
Tyrolese in Flight; Invalid; Best Shot.
His brother Ferdinand (born in Munich,
Oct. 19, 1819), is an architecture painter;
an Interior of the Frauenkirche, Munich, by
him, is in the Provinzial Museum, Hanover,
and the Frauenkirche in Munich before
its Restoration in 1858 (12 oil-sketches), in
the New Pinakothek, Munich.—Dioskuren
(1871), 147, 215; V. Müller, Handbuch
München, 164; Nagler, Mon., iv. 95.
PEYROL. See Bonheur, Juliette.
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PEYRON, JEAN FRANÇOIS PIERRE,
born at Aix, Dec. 15, 1744, died in Paris,
Jan. 20, 1814. Genre painter, pupil of Arnulfi
and Lagrenée the elder. Won the
grand prix de Rome in 1773. Returned to
France in 1781; appointed director of the
Gobelins, and admitted to the Academy in
1787. Works: Death of Seneca (1773);
Cimon going to Prison; Socrates inducing
Alcibiades to leave the House of a Courtesan;
Curius Dentatus surprised by the
Samnite Ambassadors; Funeral of Miltiades
(1782); Alcestis devoting herself to Death
to save Admetus (1785), Paulus Æmilius
the Conqueror of Perseus (1804), Louvre;
Curius Dentatus refusing the Presents of
the Samnites (1787), Fontainebleau Palace
(sketches for this in Marseilles and Grenoble
Museums); Death
of General Walhubert
in Battle of Austerlitz
(1808), Versailles Museum.—Bellier, ii. 258;
Ch. Blanc, École française; Villot, Cat.
Louvre; Biographie univ.
PFANNSCHMIDT, KARL GOTTFRIED,
born at Mühlhausen, Thuringia,
Sept. 15, 1819. History painter, pupil in
Berlin of Daege and Cornelius; visited Italy
several times, and studied especially the masters
of the 15th and 16th centuries. Member,
professor, and senator of Berlin Academy.
Gold medal, Berlin, 1884. Works:
Last Supper, Schlosskapelle, Berlin; Holy
Family, Raczynski Gallery, ib.; Altarpiece,
St. Paul's, Schwerin; Wall Paintings, Schloss-