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PALKO of Oxen in Thunderstorm (1864) ; Little Thatched Cottage ; Cavalry attack at Cus- tozza ; Wood Interior near Fontainebleau ; Environs of Naples (18G8) ; Goats of the Abruzzi, Montpellier Museum ; Buflaloes near Piestum (1873); Road of San Germane near Monte Cassiuo (1876); Three Donkey- Drivers in a Shower (1878); Pasture (1884) ; In the Mountains, Evening (1885) ; Boars in Fontainebleau Forest, Wood-Cutters, (1886); Landscape with Cattle, August Bel- moiit, New York ; Sheep leaving the Fold, D. W. Powers, Rochester ; Roman Cam- pagua, Fairman Rogers, Philadelphia. A third brother, Nicola, landscape painter, died in 1870; a fourth, Francesco Paolo, genre painter, lived a long time in Paris with Giuseppe, and died in Naples in 1871. L'Art (1878), iii. 100 ; L'lllustrazione ita- liana (1876) ; Meyer, Conv. Lex., xvii. 664; Meyer, Gesch., 760 ; Miiller, 405. PALKO (Palcko), FRANZ ANTON, born at Breslau, died in Vienna in 1760. Ger- man school ; history and portrait painter, son and pupil of Kaspar Palko (died at Pres- burg, Hungary, in 1745) ; settled and mar- ried in Briinn, Moravia, where he painted many portraits ; later went to Dresden, and thence to Vienna. Works : SS. Francis Xa- vier and Ignatius, St. Salvator's, Vienna ; St. Stephen, St. Stephen's, ib. ; Portraits of Ma- ria Theresa, Emperor Francis I, Stephen, Joseph II. Hormayr, Archiv (1817), 371 ; Wurzbach, xxi. 224. PALKO, FRANZ KARL, born at Breslau in 1724, died in Prague in 1767. German school ; history painter, brother and pupil in Presburg of the preceding, then of the Vienna Academy ; won the grand prize, and studied in Venice after the old masters ; re- turned to Presburg, became court-painter in Dresden in 1752, and in Munich in 1764, whence he went to Prague. Works : Judith and Holofernes ; Christ on Mount of Olives, St. Salvator's, Presburg ; Redemption of Christian Prisoners from Turkish Slavery, Trinity Church, ib.; St. John, Hofkirche, Dresden ; Ignatius of Loyola, Schleissheini ' Gallery ; Holy Family, Vienna Museum. Hormayr, Archiv (1817), 371 ; Wurzbach, xxi. 224. PALLIERE, VINCENT LEON, born at Bordeaux, July 19, 1787, died there, Dec. 29, 1820. History and genre painter, pu- pil of his father and of Vincent ; won the grand prix in 1812, and spent five years in Rome. His pictures are remarkable for the grace and simplicity of the figures, good colour, and lightness of touch. Medal, 1st class, 1819. Works : Ulysses killing the Suitors (1812) ; Prometheus Bound ; Flag- ellation of Christ, Trinita de' Monti, Rome ; Nymph quitting her Bath (1819), Amiens Museum ; Tobias restoring his Father's Sight (1819), Bordeaux Museum ; St. Peter healing a Lame Man, St. Sc'verin, Paris ; Shepherd Resting, Bordeaux Museum ; Juno borrowing Venus's Belt (1819) ; Scourging of Christ, Trinita do' Monti, Rome. Bel- lier, ii. 195 ; Biographic uuiv. PALM, GUSTAF VILHELM, born at Christianstad, March 14, 1810. Landscape painter, pupil of Stockholm Academy ; trav- elled in Sweden and Norway, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy ; lived for eleven years in Rome, then visited France (1855) and England. Member of Stockholm and Venice Academies ; Order of Vasa, 1867. Works : View in Sabine Mountains (1847) ; Roman Campagna (1847), H. Stouth, New York ; Naples and Roman Landscape (1848) ; Sicilian Landscapes, Views of Naples and Venice (1849) ; Civita Castellana ; Colosse- um (1855) ; Ritterholm Church in Stock- holm ; Canal Grande (1860), Stockholm Museum. Miiller, 405. PALMA, GIACOMO, called Palma Vec- chio (the elder), born at Serinalta (?), near Bergamo, about 1480, died in Venice, Aug. 8, 1528. Venetian school ; called II Vecchio (the elder) to distinguish him from his neph- ew Giacomo. He learned the elements from Venetian masters, was an original rather than an imitator, and shared with Giorgione and Titian the honour of advancing Vene- tian art to its highest level. Though not 385