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Petersburg Academy.—Leixner, D. mod. K., i. 23; Müller, 281.


JEHAN DE PARIS. See Perréal.


JEHANNET, MAITRE, See Clouet.


JELGERHUIS RIENKSZ, JOHANNES, born at Leeuwarden, Sept. 24, 1770, died at Amsterdam, Oct. 6, 1836. Landscape and city views painter, son and pupil of Rienk Jelgerhuis (1729-1806), and pupil of Pieter Barbiers, the younger; became an actor in 1806. Works: Gate of Leyden at Amsterdam (1813); Publisher's Warehouse, ib. (1820); View of Delft (1826); Little Fish-Market at Amsterdam (1828), Amsterdam Museum.—Immerzeel, ii. 84; Kramm, iii. 809.


JENA, BATTLE OF, Horace Vernet, Versailles Museum. Battle fought Oct. 14, 1806. In centre, Napoleon, Berthier, Murat; at right, the Imperial Guard. The Emperor, observing that his wings were menaced by cavalry, galloped forward to give orders. Some of the Imperial Guard, impatient of inaction, cried out, "En avant!" Napoleon, hearing the words, rebuked them, saying: "It must be some beardless young man who thus seeks to prejudge my actions. Let him wait until he has commanded in thirty battles before he pretends to give me advice." Painted in 1836. Engraved by Friley.—Gal. de Versailles, iv. No. 812.


JENKINS, JOSEPH JOHN, born in London in 1811, died there in 1885. Genre painter, son and pupil of the engraver D. Jenkins; joined the new society of painters in water colours in 1842, seceded from it and became in 1850 an associate and in 1851 a member of the older society, of which he was the secretary in 1854-64. Works: Going with the Stream; Going against the Stream; Both Sides of the Channel; Happy Time; Sleeping Companions; Love, Royal Collection, London; Shrimpers, South Kensington Museum, ib.


JENOUDET, PAUL LOUIS, born at Lyons; contemporary. History and portrait painter, pupil of the École des Beaux Arts, at Lyons, of Felix Clément, Gustave Boulanger, and Jules Lefebvre. Medal, 3d class. 1883. Works; Portraits (1878-82); November (1883); Cyane (1884); Judith meditating Delivery of Bethulia (1885).


JENSEN, CHRISTIAN ALBRECHT, born at Bredsted, Schleswig, June 26, 1792, died at Copenhagen, July 13, 1870. Portrait painter, pupil of Copenhagen Academy, where he won a medal in 1814, studied at Rome and Venice in 1818, and in the year following copied at Dresden Raphael's Madonna and Titian's Venus. Member of Copenhagen Academy in 1824; Professor in 1835. Works; Portrait of Artist's Mother; Male Portrait, Gallery, Copenhagen; Portrait of Painter Fritzsch, Thorvaldsen Museum, ib.—Weilbach, 322.


JENSEN, JOHAN LAURENTS, born at Gjentofte, Copenhagen, March 8, 1800, died there, March 26, 1856. Flower and still-life painter, pupil of Copenhagen Academy under Fritzsch, where he won medals in 1817 and 1818, went in 1822 to Paris, and thence to Sèvres, where he studied porcelain painting; visited Rome and Naples. Member of Copenhagen Academy in 1825. He also painted kitchen-pieces. Works: Dead Game (1847); Fruits and Flowers (2), Copenhagen Gallery; Flowers and Blossoms, Kunsthalle, Hamburg.—Weilbach, 326.


JENTZEN, FRIEDRICH, born in Schwerin, June 13, 1815. Architecture painter, pupil of Berlin Academy under Gropius and Kraus; then studied architecture for three years in Munich; taught drawing at the court of Mecklenburg; visited Italy in 1855. Works: Cloister in Monastery of Steingaden (1846), View in Stifts-*kirche at Quedlinburg (1847), Magdeburg Cathedral, Interior of Schwerin Cathedral (1878), Grand Ducal Palace at Schwerin (1881), Schwerin Gallery; Interior of Church in Schwerin Palace; Cloister by Torchlight; do. by Moonlight; View near Gerolstein; Beilstein on the Moselle; Courtyard of Heidelberg Castle in Winter; Corridor of City Hall in Lübeck.—Müller, 282.


JEREMIAH, Washington Allston, Yale