FAUSTNER, LEONHARD, born in Munich, Feb. 16, 1815, died there, April 1, 1884. Architecture and landscape painter, pupil of Munich Academy, and of the animal painter Moritz Losche; then studied glass painting under Ainmiller, who employed him in the royal manufactory of stained glass, and after whose death he was made its director. His highly esteemed oil paintings are mostly in private collections. His son Luitpold, born in Munich, July 10, 1845, is a good landscape painter, pupil of Munich Academy under Piloty.—Kunst-Chronik, xix. 484.
FAUVELET, JEAN, born at Bordeaux,
June 19, 1819. Genre and flower painter,
pupil of Lacour the younger. Has not exhibited
in Salon since 1869. Medal, 2d class,
1848. Works: Young Man Reading (1845);
Concert, Two Roses (1847); Indifference
(1848); Sculptor (1850), Luxembourg Museum;
Drawing Teacher (1852); Garden (1853);
Young Mothers, Two Female Musicians
(1855), Luxembourg Museum; Amateur,
Fireside (1857); Van Loo, Agreeable Doctor
(1859); Three Ages, Seamstress, Guitar-Player
(1861); Smoker, Family Meal (1863);
Book of Ruth, Pleaders (1864); Karel Dujardin,
Flowers (1865); Prodigal Son (1869).
FAY, JOSEF, born in Cologne, Aug. 10,
1813, died in Düsseldorf, July 27, 1875.
History and genre painter, pupil of the Düsseldorf
Academy in 1833-41, then studied
three years in Munich, and two years in
Paris under Paul Delaroche. After his return
to Düsseldorf he painted Italian subjects
exclusively, though he did not visit
Italy until the latter part of his life. Works:
St. Gangolf's Well (1837); Genovefa (1838);
Samson and Delilah (1839), Cologne Museum;
Cleopatra (1841); Scene from Faust;
Romeo and Juliet (1846); Christmas, Kunsthalle,
Hamburg.—Allgem. d. Biogr., vi. 500;
Blanckarts, 90; Kunst-Chronik, x. 697; W.
Müller, Düsseldf. K., 71; Wiegmann, 300.
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Feast in House of Levi (Luke v. 29), Paolo Veronese, Venice Academy.
FEARNLEY, THOMAS, born at Frederickshall,
Norway, Dec. 27, 1802 (Feb.
1804?), died in Munich, Jan. 16, 1842.
Landscape painter, trained in the art-school
at Christiania (1821), at the Copenhagen
Academy, and under Dahl at Dresden.
Travelled in Italy, England, and Northern
Europe, before settling at Munich in 1841.
Works: View of Copenhagen (1823); The
Marumelf, Justeldas Glacier, Duck-Shooting
on the Königsee (1828-30); Romsdalhorn,
Babrofall near Kongsberg, Grindelwald
Glacier (1836-38); Waterfall near
Sawmill, View near Vindhellen, Gudvangen,
Sorrento, View of Babrofall (1839); Madumsfall,
Castellamare, Moonlight (1840);
Gravens Fjord (1839), Norwegian Land-