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FRANCKEN lists ; his works ai-o distinguished for grace- ful treatment, remarkable harmony, spirited touch, and capital drawing. Works: Christ Sentenced, St. John Preaching, Ecce Homo, Taking of Christ, Neptune and Amphitrite, Interior of Church in Flanders, Madrid Mu- seum ; Passion of Chrisl, Prodigal Son, Prince visiting Treasury of a Church, Lou- vre, Paris; Chrisl, bearing the Cross, Lille Museum ; Magdalen washing Christ's. Feet (I(!'2S), Noire Dame, Bruges; Cnesus and Solon, Brussels Museum ; Martyrdom of the Crowned (K1'2I), Works of Mercy (1(108), Miracle of SI. Bruno's Grave, Interior of Art. Cabinet, Antwerp Museum ; Ball at Court of Allierf and Isabella (1(U 1), Parable! of Prod- igal Son, Adoration of Christ and Virgin (Kill!), National Museum, Amsterdam ; Mu- sical Company in a great Hall, Rotterdam Museum; Galatea, Adoration of (he Magi, Joseph's ( 'olli 1 1 and Destruction of I he Kgyp- tians ('2), King Midas, The Royal Banquet, Brunswick Museum ; Homage to Flora, Cas- sel Gallery; Destruction of the Fgypt ians (Hi'2l), Kiinslhalle, Hamburg; do., Mann- heim (iallery ; do., and Parable of Prodigal Son, Carlsruhe Gallery; the World doing Homage to Apollo (1l!'2!h, Oldenburg Gal- lery ; Apclles painting Campaspe, The Five Senses, Copenhagen Gallery; Rape of Hel- en, Stockholm Museum; Feeding of the Five Thousand (KHil), Dessau Gallery; Neptune and Amphitrite, Belsha/./.ar's Fcasl, Triumph of David, Solomon and the (^uccn of Sheba, Solomon showing his Treasures to the Prophet, Martyrdom of St. Andrew, Solomon seduced to Idolatry, Sword of Damocles, ( iotha Museum ; Christ on Mount of Olives, Washing of Feet, Solon and Cro'sus, Temptation of St. Anthony ('!), Berlin Museum ; Christ bearing the Cross (151)7), Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery (IfiO(i), Dresden Gallery; Martyr- dom of St. Lawrence, Asehafl'enbnrg Gal- lery; Seven Works of Mercy (UiUO), Cav- alry Skirmish (Klltl), An Allegory, Old Pinakothek. Munich; Christ and Nicode- uuis, Crucifixion (1(10(1), Witches' Sabbath, do. (1007), Croesus and Solon (attributed to Frans the elder), Vienna Museum ; Witches' Sabbath, St. Elizabeth nursing the Sick, Berne Museum ; Executions in the Nether- lands by order of Duke of Alva, Musee Rath, Geneva ; Seven Works of Mercy, Her- mitage, St. Petersburg; Dives, the Rich Man of the Gospel, Museum, New York ; Passage of the Red Sea, Crucifixion (both attributed to Frans the elder), Historical Society, ib. ; Artist's portrait, and three others (?), ITffi/i, Florence; others in Pa- la/,/.o Pitti, ib., Augsburg, and Schleissheim 'Galleries, in Liechtenstein Gallery, Vienna, s- t~ and Bor- / fraAs cfttA/ Kh(S< (Jal - / / A //?, r 1(rji Rome> ' J S /V I) ].;,,,, n|lt / -I f deBelgi(|ue, Jj)~cts*cKe/v ^^v' 11 S * 1>1 TM 1 Blanc, hcole llamande ; Cat. du Musee d'Anvers (1874), 1(17; Meyer, Gomiildo d. Kojigl. Mils., 1(17; Ricgel, Boitriigo, ii. 74 ; Rooses(Reber), 151! ; Van den Brandon, (!15. FRANCKEN, FRANS HI., called do Ru- bensche Francken, born in Antwerp in 1(107, died there, Aug. '21, 1(1(17. Figure painter, son and pupil of Frans Francken, the younger, with whom he worked conjointly probably until Ki.'i'.), when he became mas- ter of the guild ; afterwards greatly inllu- enced by Rubens, whence his surname. Works: St. John Baptist preaching, Liech- tenstein Gallery, Vienna ; Figures in Church Interior by Noofs the elder (1(154), National Museum, Amsterdam ; do. (1(!5'2), Schwerin Gallery ; St. John's Head given to Herodias, Mr. Theodoor van Lcrius, Antwerp ; Scourg- ing of Christ, Miss Vcrschuylen, ib.; Conti- nence of Scipio, Mr. Dufraisne, Cambrai. Michiols, viii. '2(i5 ; Van den Brandon, G1H. FRANCKEN, HANS, or JAN (Jan Bap tist?), born at Antwerp in 1581, died there, Dec. 24, lfi'24. Flemish school ; history painter, nephew and pupil of Ambrosius Franekon, the older, then studied in Paris, and returned to Antwerp in KiOS ; formed