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GODS Paris, who Awarded it to Venus, that god- clear in tone. Attributed to him is also an dees having promised him Helen of Sparta Annunciation in the Old Pinakotliek at Mu- for his wife, led to the Trojan war. In nicli. Allgem. d. Biogr., i*. 322 ; Ch. Blanc, Turner's picture, n glorious mountain land- TCeole rlamande ; Kd. De Busscher. Rechcr- scape, with the River Lethon and nymphs dies sur les pcintrcs Gantois, (I."), 1(15, ll;i, in foreground, the Goddess of Discord is 117, 205 ; ('. A: ('., Flemish Painters, 15.'); seen receiving the apple from the Hesperi- Forstcr, Dcnkmale, XI. iii. 1 ; Immerxeel, des ; in the background, the fiery dragon is ii. l>2 ; Kramni, iii. 7l>4 ; Wauters, Hugues lying at length along the summit of a lofty van der Goes, etc. (Brussels, 1872) ; ^'. crag. British Institution, 180(5. Engraved V., ii. 27. by T. A. Prior in Turner Gallery. GOKT/LOF. KARL UA KL.M, born in GODS AND THEIH MAKERS, Edwin Dresden in !8<r.{, die,l at Naples in bSCC. Loin/, Thomas Taylor, London ; canvas, II. Landscape painter, went to Italv in 182.'! ; 4 ft. 1) in. x 7 ft. !) in. Interior of an Egyp- member of Dresden Academy in 18:55. tian studio, with grotesque images against Sorrento, Capo iii Monte, Naples, with the wall ; at right a sculptor modelling a cat dancing Italians i 18:511), Kimstlialle. Ham- after a living model, held by a negress ; at burg; Two Scenes from Taking of Catania, left, young girls seated on tloor painting Berne Museum. images. Royal Academy, 1878 ; sold at GOLDEN CALF. Cliimlf Lorrain, Gros- Thomas Tavlor's sale (188:5), for (.'2,725. venor House, London; canvas. H. 4 ft. 7 in. (iOES, HUGO VAN DER, born in Ghent X 8 ft. 1 in.; dated K',5:!. Cunii>anioii to about 14:50, died in the Rooden Cloister, XtTiiiuit on the Mount. The golden calf near Brussels, in 1482. Flemish school; upon a high pedestal in a rocky valley, with history and portrait, painter. In 14(15 lie Israelites worshipping it. Liber Veritatis, was a member, and in 14715-75 dean, of the No. 1211. Engraved by Ja/et, Paris, by painters' guild at Ghent, where, in 14(!8, he Lerpinirre (1781), and in Grosvenor Gal- assisted in preparing decorations for the lery. Study in bistre, British Museum: marriage of Charles the Bold and Margaret sketch in Louvre.- Pattison, Claude Lor- of York. About 1475 he took refuge in the rain, 7:5, 218. 2:5 I ; AVaagen, Treasures, ii. Rooden Cloister, of the Augustine Choir- 171. Masters, whence, in 1470-80, he was called GOLDEN CALF, Til<>n-lt<.. See .l/,,>rx to Louvain, as one of the greatest painters on the Mount. in the country, to value an unfinished pict- GOLDEN HORN, Sandford R. '.'///.//,/. ure by Dierick Bouts. About 1481 he be- private gallery, New York ; canvas, H. 2 ft. came insane. The one authentic picture by X in. ' 4 ft. The harbour of Constantinople, Hugo van der Goes is the altarpiecc in the so named in ancient times from the wealth Hospital of S. Maria Nuova, Florence, which of its commerce. The picture shows an ex- was ordered at Bruges by Tommaso Porti- pause of rippled water, to which the noon- nari, and painted about 1470-75. The mid- day sun gives a golden glow ; on each sido die picture represents the Adoration of the rows of shipping extend back until almost Shepherds ; on the wings are the portraits lost in the golden hax.c through which the of Tommaso Portinari and his two sons, roofs and spires of the city are just visible. presented by SS. Matthew and Anthony, GOLDMANN, OTTO, born in Berlin, and of Folco Portinari, with his wife and April 8, 1844. Genre painter, for a short daughter and their patron saints, Margaret time pupil of Berlin Academy ; since 1878 and Mary Magdalen. Heads earnest and has followed the realistic manner of Karl severe, draperies broken into still' folds, Gussow. Works: Not Alone? Check and colour wanting in harmony, cold, though Mate? In (Jreat Expectation; Disturbed 155