PAELINCK the Woman taken in Adultery, Museum, Vienna ; The Magdalen, Liechtenstein Gal- lery, ib. There are also many of his pict- ures in the churches of Venice and of Padua. His daughter, Chiara, was a good portrait painter. Charles Blanc, Ecolo veiiitieuue ; Burckhardt, 751. PAELINCK, JOSEPH, born at Oostack- er, near Ghent, March 20,1781, died in Brus- sels, June 19, 1839. History and portrait painter, pupil of Ghent Academy, and in Paris of David ; after his return was for a short time professor at the Ghent Academy, then went to Rome, where he remained five years ; became court- painter and member of the Institute of the Netherlands in 1815, and professor at the Brussels Academy on its erection. First prize of Ghent Academy in 1817, grand prize in 1820 ; Orders of Lion and of Leo- pold ; Member of Antwerp and Brussels Academies. Works : Judgment of Paris (1804), Ghent Museum ; Rome under Au- gustus, Quirinal ; Finding of the Cross, St. Michael's, Ghent ; Anthia (1820), Juno (1832), Portrait of Antonius Sanderus (1825), do. of Van Dyck (copy after Van Dyck in the Louvre), Museum, ib. ; Ado- ration of the Shepherds, La Trappe, near Antwerp ; Psyche's Toilet (1823), Amster- dam Museum ; Abdication of Charles V. (183(5). Alvin, Eloge funebre do J. P. (Brussels, 1839) ; Immerzeel, ii. 290 ; Rac- zynski, iii. 439.
- PAGANI, GREGO1H, born at Florence
in 1558, died in 1005. Florentine school; history painter, son of Francesco Pagani (1531-G1, an artist of great promise and successful imitator of Caravaggio and Mi- chelangelo), pupil of Santo di Titi, but more influenced by Cigoli, his fellow-scholar, whose style he adopted, and thence was often praised as a second Cigoli. His most celebrated work, Finding of the Cross, in the church of the Carmelites, was destroyed with that edifice by fire in 1771 ; it has been engraved. Other works : Madonna with Saints (1595), Hermitage, St. Peters- burg ; Tobias restoring his Father's Sight (1604), Artist's portrait, Uffizi, Florence ; Male portrait, Palazzo Pitti, ib. ; frescos in S. Maria Novella, and S. Maria del Fiore, ib. Lanzi (Roscoe), i. 214 ; Nagler, x. 459. PAGE, WILLIAM, born at Albany, N. Y., Jan. 23, 1811, died at Tottenville, Stateu Island, Oct. 1, 1885. Portrait and history painter, pupil of Her- ring, portrait painter in New York, for one year ; later of Profes- sor Morse, and of the National Academy, where lie received a silver medal for drawings from the antique. Elected N.A. in 183G ; lived in Rome and Florence in 1849-CO ; President of the Na- tional Academy in 1871-73. In 1874 he visited Germany to study the Kesselstadt death-mask of Shakespeare, and thus ob- tained material for several portraits which he painted after his return. Page held very peculiar theories of colour, derived from study of the old masters. W r orks : Holy Family, Boston Athenaeum ; Infancy of Henry TV. ; Wife's Last Visit to her Con- demned" Husband ; Vrmts (1859), W. Bui- lard, Boston ; Infant Bacchus ; Moses and Aaron on Mount Horeb ; Mother and Child, Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Philadelphia ; The Young Merchants, Pennsylvania Academy, ib. ; Flight into Egypt; Head of Christ (1870) ; Ruth and Naomi, Historical Soci- ety, New York ; Farragut at Battle of Mo- bile, Emperor of Russia ; Antique Timbrel- Player (1871) ; Shakespeare (1874) ; do. from German Death Mask (1878) ; Cupid (1880). Portraits : Governor Marcy, City Hall, New York ; John Quiucy Adams, Faneuil Hall, Boston ; Robert Minturn (1868) ; Governor
