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Ill LEE Theresa for 18,000 florins. Original sketch also in Vienna Museum. Engraved by Marinus ; Langer. Smith, ii. 19 ; Gal. de Vienne, iii. PI. 317. IHLtfE, EDUARD, born in Cassel in 1813, died there, Feb. 10, 1885. Gorman school ; history painter, pupil of Friedrich Mdllcr, then of Dilsseldorf Academy under Schadow, and of Stiidel Institute, Frankfort, under Veit, whose daughter he married. Visited Italy, where he studied the old masters and painted from nat- ure. Professor at Cassel Acad- emy. Works : St. Louis founding Hospital at C'ompirgne (1845), Mcntx Gallery ; Judith, Emper- or Henry IV., ROmor, Frankfort ; Finding of Moses, Stuttgart Mu- seum ; Altarpiece for Warmbrunn, Silesia ; Two Evangelists ; Christ blessing Little Children ; Christ at Simon's House ; Monk ; Roman Woman in Gala Dress ; Convent Garden with Monks ; Copies after Italian Masters, Cassel Gallery. Kunst-Chronik, xx. l!(!5 ; Miiller, 273. ILDEFONSO, ST., Murillo, Madrid Museum ; canvas, H. 10 ft. 2 in. x 8 ft. 3 in. The Virgin, seated in an arm-chair on a plat- form beneath a canopy, attended by four angels, delivers a chasuble to the kneeling Saint, behind whom kneels an old woman in white cap and red mantle ; above, cherubs and heads in a glory. Last man- ner. Collection of Philip V. Engraved by F. Selma ; etched by C. Alabern. Curtis, 242 ; Madrazo, 470. By llultcns, Vienna Museum ; wood, three parts, each 11 ft. high ; centre 7 ft. in. wide ; sides, each 3 ft. in. Centre panel : The Virgin, seated on a golden throne, with two female saints standing on each side, in- vests St. Ildefonso, Archbishop of Toledo. with the chasuble of his Order ; above, three angels, with wreaths and flowers, hovering in celestial light. Left panel : Archduke Albert, then Governor-General of the Neth- erlands, on his knees in prayer, in presence of his patron, St. Albert. Right panel : His wife, Archduchess Clara Isabella Eugenia, on her knees in prayer, in presence of her patron, St. Clara. Painted for the Chapel of the Order of St. Ildofonso, in the Church of St. Jacques do Candenbergh, near Brus- sels. Smith, ii. 01 ; Gal. dc Vienne, iii. PI. 133. Miracles of St. Ignatius, Rubens, Vienna Museum. ILLE, EDUARD, born in Munich, May 17, 1S23. History painter, pupil of Munich Academy under Schnorr and Schwind ; at tirst painted altarpieces, then took up paint- ing in water-colours and drawing on a large scale, nnd made numerous illustrations for periodicals and poetical works. Professor since 18(18. Works : Lohengrin ; Tann- hiiuser ; Parsifal ; History of Hans Sachs ; Cycle of Twenty-two from Niebelungen S:i- ga; Scenes from Thirty Years' War (1808); 311