247
Michael Angelo Caravaggio--His Quarrelsome Disposition, 248
Jacopo Amiconi, 249
Painting the Dead, 250
Taddeo Zuccaro, 250
Zuccaro's Resentment, 251
Royal Criticism, 252
Pietro da Cortona, 253
"Know Thyself," 254
Benvenuto Cellini, 255
Fracanzani and Salvator Rosa, 256
Pope Urban VIII. and Bernini, 256
Emulation and Rivalry in the Fine Arts, 257
The Notte of Correggio, 259
The Dresden Gallery, 262
Painting among the Egyptians, 263
Painting among the Greeks, 265
Numismatics, 269
Restoring Ancient Edifices, 274
Napoleon's Love of Art, 274
Napoleon's Works at Paris, 276
The Napoleon Medals, 281
The Elephant Fountain, 286
Interesting Drawing, 287
Sevre China, 288
Dismantling of the Louvre, 289
Removal of the Venetian Horses from Paris, 296
Removal of the Statue of Napoleon from the Place Vendome, 301
The Musee Francais and the Musee Royal, 302
Boydell's Shakspeare Gallery, 305
Brief Sketch of a Plan for an American National Gallery of Art, 307

ANECDOTES

OF

PAINTERS, ENGRAVERS, SCULPTORS, AND ARCHITECTS.

EGYPTIAN ART.

Champollion, the famous explorer of Egyptian antiquities, holds the
following language at the end of his fifteenth letter, dated at Thebes