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BARBAROJA


labourer in Venice with Marziale. His name appears on a picture of tlie Woman taken in Adultery, in the Palazzo Alvise Mocenigo, Venice, which for hardness of colour, repul- siveness of faces, and stiffness of drapery, has hardly its equal. It shows a painter of the school of Gio, Bellini under strong- northern influence.— C. & C, N. Italy, i. 228; Meyer, Kfinst. Lex., ii. 71G ; Gaz. des B. Arts, Ist'Series, xi. 312, 4^5 ; Burckhardt, 602.

BARBAROJA. See Pernia.

BARBAROSSA. See Frederick Barbarossa.

BARBATELLI, BERNARDINO. See Poccetti.

BARBERIGO, IVIARCO, portrait of Doge, Titian, Palazzo Giustiniani, Padua ; canvas, H. 3 ft. 2 in. X 4 ft. 6 in. Painted about 1508; sold in 1581 by Pomponio Vecelli to Cristo- foro Barberigo.— C. & C, Titian, i. 114 ; Sel- vatico, Di Alcuni Abbozzi di Tiziano (Padua, 1875) ; Burckhardt, 715.

BARRIER, NICOLAS ALEXANDRE, born in Paris, Oct. 18, 1789, died at Sceaux, Feb. 4, 1864. Genre and landscape painter, pupil of Xavier Leprince. Medals : 3d class, 1839 ; 2d class, 1842 ; L. of Honour, 1842. Works : Castle of Muette (1824) ; Environs of Meulan, Village Sacristy (1832) ; Refectory of Convent (1833) ; Rural Household in a Ruin of the 11th Century (1839) ; Banks of Seine, View in Bourbonnais (1842) ; Chateau de Chantilly (1846) ; Te Deum in St. Etienne du Mont in 1721 (1848) ; Valley of Fonte- nay. Environs of Bagneux (1850) ; Hamlet of Brezolles (1851) ; Meeting of Dominican Monks, Fontenay-aux-Roses (1857) ; Bur- gundy Canal (1859); Road to Sceaux (1861).

BARBIERI, GIOVANNI FRANCESCO. See Guercino.

BARCLAY, EDGAR, contemporary. British landscape and figure painter ; pict- ures relate to Moorish, Italian, and English popular life. Exhibits at Royal Academy and Grosvenor Gallery. Works : Annuncia- tion to the Shepherds (1877); Moorish Villa, Olive Harvest in Algeria, Bay of Algiers, Vesuvius from above Pompeii (1878) ; Olive Gathering, By the Severn, Mosque at Al- giers (1879) ; Almond Blossoms, Grounds of Moorish Villa, Kabyle Woodcutter, For- tune-Telling at Algiers (1880) ; Thililit— Algeria, Sunset in the Jurjura — Algeria, Evening Prayers — Algeria (1881); Going to the Fountain, Passing Glances, Squirrels' Playground, Autumn Berries (1882) ; Somer- setshire Flood, On Sedgmoor, Needless Alarm, Among the Bluebells, Bird Nesting (1883) ; Sporting with Leaves (1884) ; Hush ! (1885).— Meyer, Kiinst. Lex., iii. 12.

BARDON, M. F. See Z)anc?re-Bardon.

BAREND VAN BRUSSEL. See Orley, Bernard.

BARENTSZ (Barent, Barendsen, Ber- nart), DIRK, born in Amsterdam in 1534, died there in 1592. Dutch school ; history and portrait painter, son and pupil of Dooven Barentsz, (flourished first half of 16th cen- tury), then studied several years in Venice under Titian, who evinced especial fondness for him; visited France and returned to Am- sterdam about 1562. Of his mythological and biblical paintings, much commended by K.van Mander, none have been handed down to us. Works : Two Archery Pieces (one dated 1562), Doelenstuk with numerous por- traits. Portrait of Duke of Alva, National Museum, Amsterdam ; Male Bust-portrait, Vienna Museum ; do., Liechtenstein Gallery, ib. — Meyer, Kiinst. Lex., iii. 15.

BARGUE, CHARLES, born in Paris, died there in 1883. Genre painter, pupil of Ge- rume; did not send any pictures to the Salon. Began as a lithographer, and was awarded medals for lithography in 1867 and 1868. His few pictures are noted for excellence of colour and technical execution. Works: Play- ing on the Flute (Pillet sale, 1881, 30,000 fr.) ; Bashi-Bazouk (Miss C. L. Wolfe, New York); Algerian Guard, Artist and his Model, The Almee, Playing Chess on the Terrace, his last work (W. II. Vanderbilt, New York).

BARILLOT, LfiON,born at Montigny-lez- Metz, Lorraine ; contemporary. Landscape and animal painter ; pupil of Cathelineaux

and of Bonnat. Medals ; 3d class, 1880 ; 2d

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