- dersen reading his Fairy Tales to a Child;
Shipwrecked on Coast of Jutland; Italian Fishermen on Mediterranean; Harem in Constantinople (1875); Christian Martyrs in Catacombs at Rome.—Art Journal (1860), 168; (1871), 165; Illustr. Zeitg. (1881), ii. 103; Kunst-Chronik, xvii. 160; Sigurd Müller, 168; W. Müller, Düsseldf. K. 313; Weilbach, 334; Wiegmann, 268.
JERICHO, BLIND MEN OF (Matt. xx.),
Nicolas Poussin, Louvre; canvas, H. 3 ft. 11
in. × 5 ft. 9 in. At right, Christ, coming out of
Jericho with Peter, James, and John, touches
the eyes of one of the blind
men kneeling before him;
at Jesus's right, several
men looking on in astonishment,
and further on,
a woman with a child in
her arms; in back-ground,
fine buildings, behind
which rises a wooded mountain.
Painted in 1651;
Collection of Louis XIV.
Engraved by L. Audran;
G. Chasteau; E. Picart;
F. Garnier; Mécon.—Cat.
Louvre; Filhol, x. Pl. 655.
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Blind Men of Jericho, Nicolas Poussin, Louvre.
JERNBERG, AUGUST,
born in Stockholm, Sept.
16, 1826. Genre painter,
pupil of Stockholm Academy.
In 1851 studied and settled in Düsseldorf.
After painting scenes from Swedish
history, took up genre, especially village
scenes, which he represents in a very realistic
manner and with great humour. Paints
also excellent still-life pieces. Works: Domestic
Happiness, The Clarinettist, The
Broken Pipe, Stockholm Museum; Kitchen
Interior (1870); Preparations for the Festival
(1874); Persuasion; Letter-Writer;
First Walk to School; Bear at the Fair;
Grandfather as Nurse; Harvest in Westphalia;
Sunday Afternoon; Council Meeting,
Market-Day in Düsseldorf. His son
Olaf, a talented landscape painter, received
medals in London in 1878-79.—Müller, 283.
JERNDORFF, AUGUST ANDREAS,
born at Oldenburg, Jan. 24, 1846. History,
landscape, and portrait painter, son of Just
Ulrik Jerndorff (1806-47, landscape and
portrait painter, court-painter at Oldenburg),
pupil of his uncle Just Holm (born in 1815),
of Christian Hetsch, of Copenhagen Academy,
and of Skovgaard; visited Germany,
Tyrol, and Venice in 1875, then went to
Rome, and in 1878 to Paris. After his return
he was entrusted with the restoration
of Constantin Hansen's frescos in the University
of Copenhagen. Medal, 1871. Honourable
mention, Paris, 1878. Works:
Street in Country Town (1866); Episode in
Exodus of Israelites (1871); Cain before
the Lord after the Death of Abel (1871),
Aarhus Museum; Christ and the Children
(1873); View of Roskilde Fjord, Shore of a
Creek (1874); The Deluge (1877); Sunset
in Venice (1879); Christ among the Roman
Soldiers (1880); Summer Landscape (1881);
Triptych with Christ before the High Priest
(1883).—Sigurd Müller, 180.
JEROME, ST., Lorenzo Lotto, Louvre;
wood, H. 1 ft. 11 in. × 1 ft. 4 in.; signed,
dated 1500. The Saint, kneeling in a rocky
landscape, strikes his breast with one hand
while holding a crucifix in the other; at