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UOEGG Bni-gimdiiin Library, Brussels ; Roman nicl, Aug. 22, 1648, died at The Hague, Missal (1582-90), Imperial Library, Vienna. Dec. 2, 1733. Dutch school ; history painter, His son Jacobus, born at Frankfort in 1575, son and pupil of the glass painter Moses became court-painter to the Emperor Ru- Hoet, then pupil of Warnard van Rysen and dolph in 1607. In the museum at Valencia of Poelenburg ; went to The Hague in 1672, there is a fine water-colour drawing by him : travelled in Holland and France, and settled Samson slaying the Philistines (1600). in Utrecht, where, with H. Schook, he found- I'Ytis, Les artistes beiges a IV-tranger, i. 85 ; ed a school of painting ; returned to The Michiels, vi. 239 ; Xagler, Hon., iii. 564. Hague when sixty, and there painted in a HOEGG, JOSEF, bom in Coblentz in hall the Seven Christian Virtues. Works : 18-26. Genre painter, pupil of Diisseldorf Landscapes with Figures (2), Marriage of Academy, paints chiefly mournful subjects. Alexander and Iloxana, Homage to Alex- "Vorks : Farewell of Emigrant Wine-Grow- auder, Family Scene, Amsterdam Museum ; ers (1846) ; At Mother's Coffin (1847); Boy Pyramus and Thisbe, Rotterdam Museum ; reading Letter (1848); Blind Grandmother, (,)ueen of Sheba before Solomon, Pyramus Iteturn from Cemetery (1849); Grandfather and Thisbe, Cassel Gallery ; Death of Dido, and Grandchildren (1850) ; Blind Man Alcestis at Death-bed of Admetus, Copen- (1852). Wiegmann, 327. hagen Gallery ; Woman and Children by HOEEBERG, PEHR, born at Oefra-Oe, Ruined Wall (1667), Dresden Museum; Smaland, Jan. 31, 174(1, died at Oelstorp, Samson and Delilah, Solomon's Idolatry, East Gothland, Jan. 24, 1816. History Leipsic Museum ; JEneas and Dido, An- paintcr, self-taught peasant. While serving tony and Cleopatra, "Ulysses recognizing as a shepherd (1783) he frequented the Stock- Achilles, The Wooers Feasting, Male Por- holm Academy, and obtained two prizes, trait, Schlcisshcim Gallery ; Moses striking Made member of the Academy and court- f* m . the Rock, Vi- painter in 1797, and received a pension I l~ I _ ,~ "r cnna Museum ; from Charles XIV. in 1812. Over six him- ** * ' * O *-> ^ ' Callisto's Guilt, dred paintings by him are known, among Glasgow Gallery ; Adoration of the Magi, which are eighty-seven altarpieces. His Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Immerzeel, ii. best fresco paintings are the Combats of 44 ; Kramm, iii. 705. Titans at Castle Finsp:ing. He was an ac- HOFF, JAKOB, born in Frankfort in complished musician, and invented a new 1838. Genre painter, pupil at Frankfort of kind of violin ; his musical compositions are the sculptor Zwerger, then at the Stadel In- original and full of sentiment. Pehr Hoer- stitute of Jakob Becker, spent two years in berg's Lobens beschreibung (Greifswald, Belgium and Holland, and subsequently 1819). visited Hungary and North Italy. Works : HOERTER, AUGUST, born in Germany ; Kirmess Dance (1861); Under the Linden ; contemporary. Landscape painter in Carls- Repose at the Chase. Miiller, 261. rube, pupil of Lcssing ; draws his subjects HOFF, KARL, born in Mannheim, Sept. mostly from the high mountains of Germany 8, 1838. Genre and landscape painter, pu- and Switzerland. Works : Courtyard of pil of Carlsruhe Art School under Schirmer Magdeburg ; View of Reichenbach Falls ; and Des Coudres, and of Diisseldorf Acad- Landscape about the Hohentviel ; Oak Land- emy under Vautier ; visited Paris in 1862, scape ; Wood Brook ; Approaching Storm settled in Diisseldorf, whence he made jour- with Mediaeval Horsemen ; Rosegg Glacier ; ueys through Germany, France, Italy, and Landscape in the Hiihgau (1868). Miiller, Greece, and in 1878 went to Carlsruhe as 267. professor at the art-school. Medals in Ber- HOET (Hoedt), GERARD, born at Bom- lin (1872), Vienna (1873) ; honorary mem-