Delaroche

[duh-la-rawsh]

noun

(Hip·po·lyte) Paul [ee-paw-leet pawl] /i pɔˈlit pɔl/, 1797–1856, French historical and portrait painter.

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Delaroche, on the other hand, was overwhelmed with praise and commissions.
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 1 (of 4)
Richard Muther
Delaroche, however, had a more kindly heart than Millet imagined.
Millet
Percy Moore Turner
All night Delaroche sat by the bed of his wife, in the big, empty, ruined convent.
Caybigan
James Hopper
His alter ego was Delaroche, to whom he gave his daughter in marriage.
Balzac
Frederick Lawton
Delaroche was not troubled by ideals, and had no affectation of them.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10
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British Dictionary definitions for delaroche

Delaroche

noun

(Hippolyte) Paul . 1797–1859, French painter of portraits and sentimental historical scenes, such as The Children of Edward IV in the Tower (1830)

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