Christ with Mary and Martha; Washing the Lord's Feet; Choir in Naumburg Cathedral. Fresco: Rome Personified (Vatican).
EGLOFFSTEIN, JULIE VON, Countess,
born at Hildesheim, Sept., 1792, died Jan.
16, 1869. History, genre, and portrait
painter, pupil of Düsseldorf Academy under
Sohn; a beautiful and gifted woman at Court
of Weimar, mentioned by Goethe in his
poems. Became canoness of Hildesheim.
Works: Shepherds in the Campagna (1835);
Girl braiding her Hair; Hagar in the Desert;
Exposure of Moses; portraits of Queen
Teresa of Bavaria and of Grand Duchess of
Saxe-Weimar.—Allgem. d. Biogr., v. 683.
EGMOND, JUSTUS (VERUS) VAN,
born in Leyden, Sept. 22, 1661, died
in Antwerp, Jan. 8, 1674. Flemish school;
history and portrait painter, pupil of Gaspar
van den Hoeck in 1615, and then of
Rubens, whom he assisted especially in the
execution of the Marie de Medici pictures
at the Louvre. Later was in the service of
Louis XIII. and Louis XIV., and was
among the original members of the French
Academy, founded in 1648. He worked
also conjointly with Vouet, and returned to
Antwerp before Nov. 11, 1660. Works:
Portrait of Archduke Leopold William, two
portraits of Philip IV. of Spain, Vienna Museum;
Maria de' Medici, Schleissheim Gallery.—Allgem.
d. Biogr., v. 687; Biog. nat.
de Belgique, vi. 512; Jal, 528; Rooses
(Reber), 318; Van den Branden, 766.
EGMONT AND HORN, OBSEQUIES
OF, Louis Gallait, Tournay Museum; canvas.
The Duke of Alva, who under the
forms of justice had executed his noble
Dutch predecessors, Count Lamoral of Egmont
and Philip of Montmorency, Count
Horn, visits their bodies when arranged
for burial and contemplates them with
savage satisfaction. Painted in 1851; purchased
by city of Tournay. Replica (1859),
water-colour (14 × 19 in.), W. T. Walters,
Baltimore.—Art Treasures of America, i. 88.
EGOGNI, AMBROGIO. See Borgognone,
Ambrogio.
EGUSQUIZA, ROGELIO DE, born at
Santander, Spain; contemporary. Works:
Don Quixote and the Parson; Bright Lookout;
Boudoir Scene, A. J. Drexel, Philadelphia;
She laughs at his Folly, W. B.
Bement, Philadelphia; Disappointed; Return
from Walk, C. P. Huntington, New
York; Reading Girl, Borie Collection, Philadelphia;
Michelangelo beside the Body of
Vittoria Colonna; Charles V. at San Yuste
(1868); After a Brawl (1869); Infant Don
Carlos and Infanta Doña Juana swear to defend
the Catholic Faith (1870); The Betrothed
(1883).
EGYPT, FLIGHT INTO. See Flight.
EGYPT, REPOSE IN. See Repose.
EGYPTIAN FEAST, Edwin Long, Fine
Art Society, London; canvas, H. 6 ft. 2 in.
× 12 ft. 4 in. A feast spread in a vast decorated
hall of Egyptian architecture, with
massive columns in background; in the centre
slaves are dragging a mummy upon a
bier, to remind the numerous revellers that
they are mortal; in foreground, musicians.
Engraved by E. Girardet.
EHNINGER, JOHN WHETTON, born
in New York, July 22, 1827. Landscape
and figure painter; after graduating at Columbia
College he went to Paris (1847),
where he studied two years under Couture,
and then at Düsseldorf. He was at one
time employed by a London illustrated
journal to furnish designs for wood-cuts.
Elected N.A. in 1860. Studio at Saratoga
Springs. Works: Peter Stuyvesant (1850);
Eight illustrations of Miles Standish (1858);
Autumnal Landscape (1867); Monk (1871);
Vintage in the Valtellina—Italy (1877); Twilight
from the Bridge of Pau—Basses-Pyrenées
(1878); Subject for Thanksgiving (1879);
Lady of the Manor (1882); The Old, Old
Story (1884).—Tuckerman, 461.
EHRENBERG, WILLEM VAN (Wilhelm
Schubert von Ehrenberg), born at Antwerp,
baptized May 12, 1630 (according to Van
den Branden in Germany in 1637), died
there in 1675 or 1676. Flemish school;
architecture painter, master of the guild in
