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KOXIXGSLOO Scholar in his Study, Stuttgart 'Museum ; Portraits, Madrid Museum. Allgem. d. Biogr., xvi. 535 ; Ch. Blanc, Ecole hollan- daise ; Burger, Musees, ii. 181 ; Kugler (Crowe), ii. 393 ; Quellenschriften, xiv. U8 ; Stuers, 91. KONINGSLOO. See Conincxloo. KONRAD VON SOEST, German school, flourished early part of 15th century. The most prominent master of the school of Soest, which he raised to a standard equal to that of Rhenish art. Works : Great Al- tarpiece at Nieder-Wildungen (1402); Pict- ures in Milnster and Soest. Allgem. d. Biogr., xvi. G52. KOOI, WILLEM BARTKL VAX DER, born at AugustTnusga, Friesland, Mav 13, 17(J8, died at Leewarden, July 14, ls:ii;. Genre and portrait painter, pupil of Frans Swart, Johannes Verrier (1721-117 1, and Hermanns Wouter Beckkerk ( 175(>-'.IC), at Leewarden ; in 1804 studied at Ddsaeldorf. Member of Amsterdam, Antwerp, and Ghent Academies. Works : Portraits of himself and Dirks Jacobs Ploegsma, The Love Let- ter (1808), Portrait of Johannes Kobell (1811), Piano-playing Interrupted, Portraits (3, 1804, copies after Van Dyck), Amsterdam Museum. Immerzeel, ii. 131 ; Kramm, iii. 904. KOPISCH, AUGUST, born in Breslau, May 20, 1799, died in Berlin, Feb. 3, 1853. Landscape painter, pupil of the Prague and Vienna Academies ; studied in Dresden in 1819-22, and after visiting Rome, Naples, and Breslau, lived in Berlin in 1833-47, when he moved to Potsdam. Works : Falls at Terni ; Blue Grotto at Capri ; Pontine Marshes at Sunset (1848), National Gallery, Berlin. Allgem. d. Biogr., xvi. (>l!l ; Kunst- blatt (1853), 70, 159 ; Rosenberg, Berliner Malerschule, 339. KORLE, PANGRAZ, born in Munich, Oct. 21, 1823, died there, April 23, 1875. Genre painter, pupil of the Munich Acad- emy, then of Bernhardt in portrait painting; went in 1845 to Vienna, where, through study iii the galleries and under Waldmdl- ' ler's influence, he was led to take up genre. Returned in 1848 to Munich, where he soon devoted himself successfully to subjects from the Rococo period. Works : The Bro- ken Vase, Leipsic Museum ; Waitress ; Ap- ' plans*- ; Consolation; In the Ancestral Hall; Fettered ; Angry Lovers ; A Little Misfor- tune ; Ladies making Music ; Cavalier ami Waitress. Allgem. d. Biogr., xvi. 7(15 ; All- gem, /eitg., May 1, 1875 ; Kunst-Chronik. x. 507. KOUNEK, ALBERT, born in Breslau. Jan. 11, l8l:i. History, genre, and portrait painter, pupil of Berlin Academv under Kloeber, and of Diisseldorf Academv under Karl Sol i n ; returned to Berlin in 1*40. orks: Faust and Gretchen ; Jacob and Rachel ; Holy Family ; St. Ann with her Daughter Mary ; St. Cecilia ; Italian Woman with Children before a Madonna ; Litest Despatch. Miiller, 307. KORNKR, ERNST, bom at stibb.-, West Prussia, Nov. :i, Islll. Landscape and marine painter, pupil of Eschke, later of StelVeck and Gottlieb Biermann ; visited the coasts of the North and Baltic Seas, the Hart/ Mountains, Northern I 1 ' ranee ( 1 8(!s), Italy (bSIJ'.t), England and Scotland (I87:i), then Egypt and the entire Kast (1873-74), and Italv again in 1870. Medals in Vienna (187:i), and Philadelphia (187(1). Works: Douarene/ in Brittany (18(111); After the Storm, Faraglioni in Capri ( 187'J); Grotto in Capri, Golden Horn (1873); Sue/. (1N~I), Stettin Museum ; Damascus (1874 }; Mah- mudich Canal (1<S7">); Baalbec on the Leba- non ; Sea near Alexandria; Colossus of Memnon at Sunset ; Sioot in Upper Egypt in the Twilight. Miiller, 308; Leixner, Mod. K., i. 93; ii. H',1 ; Rosenberg, Bed. Malersch., 341. KOSAUEK, ADOLF, born in Heraletz, Bohemia, Jan. C, 1830, died in Prague, Oct. 30, 185!). Landscape painter, pupil of Prague Academy under Haushofer. Works : View near Pardnleit/, Summer Day, In the Woods (1854); View in Middle Bohemia, Ideal Landscape (1855); Wood Landscape 406