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RLY PORTRAIT OF LEIGHTON BY HIMSELF.] 1852. *A PERSIAN PEDLAR. " [BUFFALMACCO, THE PAINTER. A humorous subject, taken from Vasari, was undertaken about this date.] 1853. PORTRAIT OF MISS LAING (Lady Nias). 1855. *CIMABUE'S CELEBRATED MADONNA IS CARRIED IN PROCESSION THROUGH THE STREETS OF FLORENCE. In front of the Madonna, and crowned with laurels, walks Cimabue himself, with his pupil Giotto; behind it, Arnolfo di Lapo, Gaddo Gaddi, Andrea Tafi, Nicola Pisano, Buffalmacco and Simone Memmi; in the corner, Dante. (87-1/2 x 205 in.) R.A.[16] " THE RECONCILIATION OF THE MONTAGUES AND CAPULETS over the dead bodies of Romeo and Juliet. Paris International Exhibition.[17] 1856. THE TRIUMPH OF MUSIC. (80 x 110 in.) R.A. "Orpheus, by the power of his art, redeems his wife from Hades." 1857. *SALOME, the daughter of Herodias. (44-1/2 x 25 in.) 1858. *THE MERMAID (THE FISHERMAN AND THE SYREN). (From a ballad by Goethe.) (26-1/2 x 18-1/2 in.) R.A. "Half drew she him, Half sunk he in, And never more was seen." " "COUNT PARIS, accompanied by Friar Lawrence and a band of musicians, comes to the house of the Capulets, to claim his bride: he finds Juliet stretched apparently lifeless on her bed."--_Romeo and Juliet_, act IV., sc. 5. (26-1/2 x 18-1/2 in.) R.A. " REMINISCENCE OF ALGIERS. S.S. _These were_, [A SUBJECT FROM KEATS'S HYMN TO PAN,] _in the first book of "Endymion," a figure of Pan under a fig-tree, with the inscription_, "_O thou, to whom Broad-leaved fig-trees even now foredoom Their ripen'd fruitage;_" _and the other_, [A PENDANT TO THE "PAN,"] _the figure of a nude nymph about to bathe, with a little Cupid loosening her sandal._ 1859. SUNNY HOURS. R.A. " *ROMAN LADY (La Nanna). R.A. " *NANNA (Pavonia). R.A. " SAMSON AND DELILAH. S.S. 1860. CAPRI--SUNRISE. R.A. 1861. *PO
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