LOUIS VIARDOT
\lˈuːi vˈa͡ɪ͡ədɒt], \lˈuːi vˈaɪədɒt], \l_ˈuː_i v_ˈaɪə_d_ɒ_t]\
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A French historian and art critic; born at Dijon, July 31, 1800; died at Paris, May 5, 1883. He wrote; "History of the Arabs and Moors of Spain" (2 vols., 1851); "The Traditional Rise of Modern Painting in Italy" (1840); "The Museums of France" (1855); "Spain and the Fine Arts" (1866); "Wonders of Painting" (2 vols., 1868-69).
By Charles Dudley Warner