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GCGEL George's, Antwerp ; Episodes in History of Flanders (1861-69), Town Hall, Ypern ; Christ and Two Angels (1870), luce Blun- dell Hall, near Liverpool ; Scenes from Local History (1873-73), Town Hull, Cour- tray ; Fall of Mini, Redemption, Baptism of Christ (1879), St. Quentin's, Hasselt ; Sacri- fice of Melchisedek, Last Supper, Entry with the Ark of the Covenant into Jerusa- lem, Procession of Corpus Christi (1NM), St. Joseph's, Louvain. Midler, 223 ; Rie- gel, Wandmalerei in Belgien, lit, 39, 42, 4(J -62, 86, 105, 247 ; Gaz. des B. Arts (18(14), xvii. 4(ir) ; (1868), xxv. 74 ; Fiirster, Denk- male, VIII. iii. 23 ; Illustr. Zeitg. (1872), i. 227. GUGEL, KARL, born at Bergzabern, Rhenish Palatinate, April 12, 1820, died in Munich, June 26, 188"). Genre and por- trait painter; painted :it tirst in imitation of Murillo's style, which lio abandoned for the representation of ideal female heads and figures in the manner of Giorgione. Has lived in Munich since 1852. Works : Lute- Player ; Gypsy Girl; After the Bath; Girl Writing ; Girl Reading ; Gardener-Maul ; Mother and Child ; Reading Aloud ; Witch- es' Ride to the Blocksberg ; L'idy of 17th Century, New Pinakothek, Munich. Miil- ler, 224 ; Kunst-Chronik, xx. 669. GUIAUD, JACQUES, born at Clmmbery (Savoy), May 15, 1811, died in 1876. Land- scape and architecture painter, pupil of Watelet and of Cogniet. Medals : 3d class, 1843 ; 2d class, 1846. Works : Landscapes and City views in Italy, Tyrol, and Germany (1831-42); do. in Italy, Spain, and France (1847-76); Castles Gieberg and St. Ulrich at Ribeauvillc Haut-Rhin, View of Procida (1843); Castle of Henry IV. at Pan, View of Steinach Tyrol (1846); View of Antwerp Cathedral, Amiens Museum ; Chateau de Madrid and Bois de Boulogne, Chateau and Park at Monceaux (1866), Galerio desCerfs, Fontainebleau. Bellier de la Chavignerie, i. 719. GUIBAL, NICOLAS, l>orn at Luneville, Nov. 29, 1725, died in Stuttgart, Nov. 3, 1784. French school ; history painter, son of the sculptor Barthelemi G., pupil of Claude Charles in Nancy, and of Natoire in Paris. Called in 174!) to Stuttgart by Duke Charles Eugene of Wiirteinberg, who sent him in 1752 to Rome, where he studied under Mengs. On his return in 1755 he was ap- pointed first painter to the Duke, as well as professor anil director of the gallery of paintings. Works : Ceiling of Bath House, Schwet/ingen ; Ceilings in Library, ib.; also at Hohenheim, Monrepos, and chapel at Ludwigsburg ; Paintings in churches at Zwiefalten, Giniind, and Solo- tburn. Allgem. deutsche Biogr., x. !()'_' ; Dussieux, Les artistes francais :'i 1'etranger, 2:i'.l ; Hankh, Beitriige, 5 ; /eitschr. f.b. K.. xii. 151. - GUIDI, TOMMASO 1)1 GIOVANNI See Mn.wi-ii>. GUIDO (Guido Reni), born in Bologna, Nov. 4, 1575, died there, Aug. 18, 1(142. Bo- lognese school. Son of Daniele Reni, a musician ; pupil of Denis Calvart, afterward of the Carracci. Fora time he was the favourite pu- pil of Lodovico, but ho soon aroused so much jealousy that lie was dismissed from the academy. After painting several years in Bologna, where his pictures excited much admiration, he went to Rome about 16(18, with his fellow-pupil Francesco Albani, and notwithstanding the opix>sition of Caravag- gio and of Annibale Carracci, then at work in the Palaz/.o Farnese, he soon won an honourable position. Caravaggio was then the fashion in Rome, and when Cardinal Borghcse gave Guido an order for the Cm- d 1B7