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FOl'LONGNK and Chancellor Guillnumc Juvenal, Louvre ; miniatures in Josephus' History of tlie Jews, Bibliothcque national?, Paris ; niiniaturcs in Boccaccio, Court Library, Munich. Pattison, Renaissance of Art in France, i. 254 ; Schnaase, viii. 300 ; "V. fc W., ii. 77 ; Revue de Paris, Aug. and Nov. (1857); Gaz. cles B. Arts (18(57), xxiii. 97 ; (18(58), xxiv. 187. FOULONGNE, CHARLES ALFRED, born at Rouen, March 2(>, 1821. History, genre, landscape, and portrait painter, pupil of Delaroche and of G ley re. Medal, 1809. Works: Sermon on the Mount (185.")); Bu- rial at La Trappe (1857); Victims sacrificed by the Druids in Gaul (1859); Violet Seller (18(i3); Harvest Evening (1866); Last Mes- sage (18(!7); At a Spring (LSI!',)); Erigonc (1870); Naiads (1872); Daphnis and Chloc (1874); Mowers, The Toilet (1875); Morn- ing in the Meadows (187(!); Souvenir du Trieux (1878).- Bellier de la Chavignerie, i. 572. FOUQUIERES (Foequier), JACQUES, bom in Ant- werp about 1600, died iu Paris in 1659. Flemish school ; land- Kcape painter, pupil of Joost de Mo in per and of Velvet Brueghel, and perhaps also of Rubens, for whom he painted backgrounds ; master of the guild at Ant- werp in 1614. Invited by the Elector Pala- tine Frederick V., he went about WIG or 1618 to Heidelberg to decorate the castle, and in 1621 to Paris, where Lis art found much favour in the eyes of Louis XIII., who employed him to paint views of the chief French cities. Jealous of the favour shown to this painter, Poussin left France. After- wards Fouquieres fell into disgrace, and died in great misery. He was the master of Phi- lippe de Cbampaigne. Works : Stag Hunt, Berlin Museum ; Wood Landscape with Horseman, Kunsthalle, Hamburg ; A Hunt, Copenhagen Gallery ; Landscape (1(>20), Valenciennes Museum ; do. in Bordeaux. Grenoble, Nantes, Darmstadt Museums, and Historical Society, New York. Ch. Blanc, Kcole tlainande ; Biog. nat. de Bclgiqiie, vii. 210 ; Fi'tis, Les Artistes beiges :'i 1'etran- ger, i. .'Ci5 ; Michiels, viii. 198. FOURMOIS, THEODORE, bora at Pres- les, Hainaut, Oct. 14, 1M4, died in Brussels, Oct. 1(3,1871. Landscape painter and illustra- tor, self-taught ; tookluHsubjectschieflyfroin environs of Brussels and the Ardennes. ( )r- ler of Leopold, 1851 ; Officer, l.S(l:i. Works : Hut in the Cani[iine ; Old Mill; View iu Baden (184N); Pool, lload across Heath (ISliO), Brussels Museum ; Views in Park of Count d'Outremont (1S6:>). Brockhaus, vii. 47 ; Lnrousse, viii. 680. FOURNIER, EDOL'AHD, born in 1'aris ; contemporary. Genre painter, pupil of Ca- banel ; now at the French Academy in Rome. Medal, lid class, 1SS5. Works: Djanileh, Son of the Gaul (1SS5). FOWLER, FRANK, b,.rn in New York ; contemporary. Portrait and figure painter, pupil of E. White in Florence and of Caro- lus Duran in Paris; in 187S he assisted the latter in painting the fresco of the Apothe- osis of Marie de Medieis in the Luxembourg Museum. Studio in New York. Exhibited Young Bacchus in 1878 ; portraits in Is7x, 188U, 1884 ; Fatima (1885). FRAGONARD, ALEXANDRE EVAlt- ISTE, born at Grasse, 1'rovence, Oct., 17K(t, died in Paris, Nov. 10, 1850. French school ; history painter, son of Jean Hon- ore, pupil of David, and for a long time one of the most distinguished adherents of the classical school. Also a sculptor. Medals : 4; L. of Honour, 1819. Works: Citi/ens of Calais before Edward ; Entry of Maid of Orleans (1822), Orleans Museum ; Maria Theresa showing her Son to the Hungarians (1822), formerly in Luxembourg Museum ; Queen Blanche liberating the Prisoners of Chatenay (1824), Blois Museum ; Francis L 77