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FOSCARI Tia Giulia in Rome (1873) ; Recitation in a FOSSANO. See Garden, Mr. Hoeren, Paris ; Shore of Por- tici, Two Children in a Japanese Room, The Butcher, water-colour portraits of Mine. FOSTER, BIRKET, born at North Shields, Feb. 4, 1825. Landscape and genre painter, pupil of E. Lanclells, engraver, Fortuny and of Mine. Agrasot (1874). Works from whom lie learned to draw on wood; in United States : Camels at Rest, Miss C. after illustrating many books, began about F. Wolfe, New York ; portrait of Mine. Gar- 1859 to draw in water-colours. He was cia, Pifierari, J. H. Stcbbins, New York; elected an associate of the Water Colour So- Santa Lucia Naples, Sency sale, New York, ' ciety in I860, and a member in 1801. Later (1885); Dead Donkey, A. J. Antclo, Philo- has painted somewhat in oil-colours. Many delphia ; Mandolin Player, C. S. Smith, works engraved and lithographed. Water- New York ; Tete-a-Tetc, Court of the Myr- ; colours : Holmwood Common, Race down ties, Horsemen of Morocco, Arab and Dogs, Hill, Feeding the Ducks, Arundel Mill, The It. L. Cutting, ib. ; Arab Fantasia at Tan- Beach Hastings, Weald of Surrey, Prini- giers, Court Fool, W. H. Vanderbilt Collec- rose Gatherers, Race up Hill, Castle of Rhein- tion, ib. ; Snali' Charmers, Mrs. A. T. Stew- 1'els, Sailing the Boat. Works in oil : Thames art, ib. ; Breakfast in Garden of Alhambra, near Eton, Bass Rock, A Brook (1877). Art Arabs hunting Frogs, La Manola, Seraglio Journal (1871), 157 ; Meyer, Conv. Lex., xvii. Sentinel, Boric Collection, Philadelphia ; 335. Council House in Granada, H. C. Gibson, FOUBERT, KMILE LOUIS, born in . ib. ; An Ecclesi- Paris ; contemporary. History painter, pu- V^ astic, Don Quix- pil of the Ecole municipale at Bayonne, then Vi ote (18(19), The of Bonnat, Busson, and H. Li'vy. Medals: dvW Mendicant, W. 3d class, 1880; 2d class, 1885. Works: | *1 1, T. Walters, Bal- St. John in the Desert (1875) ; Chastise- timore. Davil- ment of Caiphas (1876) ; Hesiod and the Her, Fortuny, Vie et (Euvre>s (Paris, 1875); Muse (1877); Christ at the Pillar (1878); (la/, des B. Arts (1875), xii. 2(!7, 351; Nymphs and Faun (1879); Satyr teased by L'Art (1875), i. 3(11, 385 ; Kunst-Chronik, Nymphs (1880); The Spring (1881); Satyr x. 120, 219 ; Xeitschr. f. b. K, ix. 341 ; Old and Traveller (1882); Eclogue (1883); Start and New, xi. 357. for the Chase (1884); Temptation (1885). FOSCARI, TWO, Eugi'no IMacroiz, Due j FOUCQUET, JEHAN, born at Tours d'Aumale, Chantilly ; canvas, H. 3 ft. x 4 about 1415-20, died about 1477 or 1480. ft. 3 in.; signed, dated 1855. The Doge French school. At Rome, about 1443, he Foscari, obliged to be present at the exccu- painted the portrait of Pope Eugenius IV., tion of the sentence of torture and banish- and in 14G1 in Paris he painted a life-size mcnt of his son, Jacopo Foscari, falsely con- portrait of the deceased Charles VII. He victed of treason to the Republic, is seated was afterwards in the service of Louis XI. on his throne at left, clad in his splendid Payments were made to him for large paint- robes of office, while the executioners do ings as well as miniatures as late as 1475. their duty at the right, before many spec- Foucquet stands at the head of the Italo- tators. Jacopo, writhing with torture, holds Flemish school of miniature painting in up his wounded hands for the kisses of his : France. Works : Madonna, Antwerp Mu- wife. Salon, 1855 ; Faure sale (1873), 79,- I seum ; St. Stephen (the other half of the 500 fr.; Oppenheim sale (1877), 70,500 fr. Antwerp altarpiece), Forty Miniatures in Engraved by Charles Courtry. L'CEuvre de Prayer-Book (1641), Brentano Collection, Delacroix (Paris, 1885), 340; Gaz. des B. Frankfort ; male bust portrait, Liechtenstein Arts (1881), xxiv. 324, 331. { Gallery, Vienna; portraits of Charles VIL 70