Alma-Tadema

American  

[al-muh-tad-uh-muh] / ˌæl məˈtæd ə mə /

noun

1. Sir Lawrence, 1836–1912, English painter, born in the Netherlands.

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Alma-Tadema British  

/ ˈælməˈtædɪmə /

noun

1. Sir Lawrence. 1836–1912, Dutch-English painter of studies of Greek and Roman life

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Example Sentences

May Queen dress from “Midsommar” “The vibrant florals remind me of my favorite painting, ‘Spring’ by Lawrence Alma-Tadema, which depicts a spring festival and the gathering of flowers on May Day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2021

The Alma-Tadema was painted three years later than the Sickert.

From The Guardian • May 3, 2013

Take, for example, paintings by Victorian traditionalist Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema and Camden Town impressionist Walter Sickert which now hang alongside each other.

From The Guardian • May 3, 2013

There is Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, whose elegant furnishings in the exhibition no way convey the exotic elegance of his home, shown in the book.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2011

I had heard marvelous tales of his garden, also of the inside of the house—Attic vases, Meissen porcelain, paintings by Alma-Tadema and Frith.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt