LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

[Velasquez, Head of Æsop, Madrid][Frontispiece]
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1[Hunting in the Marshes, Tomb of Ti, Saccarah][2]
2[Portrait of Queen Taia][4]
3[Offerings to the Dead. Wall painting][6]
4[Vignette on Papyrus][8]
5[Enamelled Brick, Nimroud][11]
6[ " " Khorsabad][12]
7[Wild Ass. Bas-relief][14]
8[Lions Frieze, Susa][16]
9[Painted Head from Edessa][18]
10[Cypriote Vase Decoration][19]
11[Attic Grave Painting][23]
12[Muse of Cortona][26]
13[Odyssey Landscape][29]
14[Amphore, Lower Italy][31]
15[Ritual Scene, Palatine Wall painting][33]
16[Portrait, Fayoum, Graf Collection][35]
17[Chamber in Catacombs, with wall decorations][37]
18[Catacomb Fresco, S. Cecilia][39]
19[Christ as Good Shepherd, Ravenna mosaic][41]
20[Christ and Saints, fresco, S. Generosa][43]
21[Ezekiel before the Lord. MS. illumination][45]
22[Giotto, Flight into Egypt, Arena Chap.][49]
23[Orcagna, Paradise (detail), S. M. Novella][51]
24[Lorenzetti, Peace (detail), Sienna][53]
25[Fra Angelico, Angel, Uffizi][55]
26[Fra Filippo, Madonna, Uffizi][58]
27[Botticelli, Coronation of Madonna, Uffizi][60]
28[Ghirlandajo, Visitation, Louvre][62]
29[Francesca, Duke of Urbino, Uffizi][64]
30[Signorelli, The Curse (detail), Orvieto][66]
31[Perugino, Madonna, Saints, and Angels, Louvre][68]
32[School of Francia, Madonna, Louvre][70]
33[Mantegna, Gonzaga Family Group, Mantua][74]
34[B. Vivarini, Madonna and Child, Turin][76]
35[Giovanni Bellini, Madonna, Venice Acad.][78]
36[Carpaccio, Presentation (detail), Venice Acad.][80]
37[Antonello da Messina, Unknown Man, Louvre][83]
38[Fra Bartolommeo, Descent from Cross, Pitti][87]
39[Andrea del Sarto, Madonna of St. Francis, Uffizi][89]
40[Michael Angelo, Athlete, Sistine Chap., Rome][91]
41[Raphael, La Belle Jardinière, Louvre][93]
42[Giulio Romano, Apollo and Muses, Pitti][96]
43[Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa, Louvre][100]
44[Luini, Daughter of Herodias, Uffizi][102]
45[Sodoma, Ecstasy of St. Catherine, Sienna][104]
46[Correggio, Marriage of St. Catherine, Louvre][106]
47[Giorgione, Ordeal of Moses, Uffizi][111]
48[Titian, Venus Equipping Cupid, Borghese, Rome][113]
49[Tintoretto, Mercury and Graces, Ducal Pal., Venice][115]
50[Veronese, Venice Enthroned, Ducal Pal., Venice][117]
51[Lotto, Three Ages, Pitti][119]
52[Bronzino, Christ in Limbo, Uffizi][123]
53[Baroccio, Annunciation][125]
54[Annibale Caracci, Entombment of Christ, Louvre][127]
55[Caravaggio, The Card Players, Dresden][129]
56[Poussin, Et in Arcadia Ego, Louvre][133]
57[Claude Lorrain, Flight into Egypt, Dresden][135]
58[Watteau, Gilles, Louvre][137]
59[Boucher, Pastoral, Louvre][139]
60[David, The Sabines, Louvre][144]
61[Ingres, Œdipus and Sphinx, Louvre][146]
62[Delacroix, Massacre of Scio, Louvre][148]
63[Gérôme, Pollice Verso][151]
64[Corot, Landscape][157]
65[Rousseau, Charcoal Burner's Hut, Fuller Collection][160]
66[Millet, The Gleaners, Louvre][163]
67[Cabanel, Phædra][166]
68[Meissonier, Napoleon in 1814][169]
69[Sanchez-Coello, Daughter of Philip II., Madrid][173]
70[Murillo, St. Anthony of Padua, Dresden][175]
71[Ribera, St. Agnes, Dresden][178]
72[Fortuny, Spanish Marriage][181]
73[Madrazo, Unmasked][184]
74[Van Eycks, St. Bavon Altar-piece, Berlin][187]
75[Memling (?), St. Lawrence, Nat. Gal., Lon.][189]
76[Massys, Head of Virgin, Antwerp][191]
77[Rubens, Portrait of Young Woman][193]
78[Van Dyck, Portrait of Cornelius van der Geest][195]
79[Teniers the Younger, Prodigal Son, Louvre][197]
80[Alfred Stevens, On the Beach][200]
81[Hals, Portrait of a Lady][205]
82[Rembrandt, Head of a Woman, Nat. Gal., Lon.][208]
83[Ruisdael, Landscape][211]
84[Hobbema, The Water Wheel, Amsterdam Mus.][214]
85[Israels, Alone in the World][217]
86[Mauve, Sheep][220]
87[Lochner, Sts. John, Catharine, Matthew, London][224]
88[Wolgemut, Crucifixion, Munich][226]
89[Dürer, Praying Virgin, Augsburg][228]
90[Holbein, Portrait, Hague Mus.][230]
91[Piloty, Wise and Foolish Virgins][232]
92[Leibl, In Church][235]
93[Menzel, A Reader][238]
94[Hogarth, Shortly after Marriage, Nat. Gal., Lon.][242]
95[Reynolds, Countess Spencer and Lord Althorp][244]
96[Gainsborough, Blue Boy][246]
97[Constable, Corn Field, Nat. Gal., Lon.][248]
98[Turner, Fighting Téméraire, Nat. Gal., Lon.][250]
99[Burne-Jones, Flamma Vestalis][252]
100[Leighton, Helen of Troy][255]
101[Watts, Love and Death][258]
102[West, Peter Denying Christ, Hampton Court][261]
103[Gilbert Stuart, Washington, Boston Mus.][262]
104[Hunt, Lute Player][263]
105[Eastman Johnson, Churning][265]
106[Inness, Landscape][267]
107[Winslow Homer, Undertow][269]
108[Whistler, The White Girl][270]
109[Sargent, "Carnation Lily, Lily Rose"][273]
110[Chase, Alice, Art Institute, Chicago][274]

GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.

(This includes the leading accessible works that treat of painting in general. For works on special periods or schools, see the bibliographical references at the head of each chapter. For bibliography of individual painters consult, under proper names, Champlin and Perkins's Cyclopedia, as given below.)