Dictionary.com
definitions
  • synonyms

Delaroche

[duh-la-rawsh]
noun
  1. (Hip·po·lyte) Paul [ee-paw-leet pawl] /i pɔˈlit pɔl/, 1797–1856, French historical and portrait painter.
Show More
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018

Examples from the Web for delaroche

Historical Examples of delaroche

  • 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.

British Dictionary definitions for delaroche

Delaroche

noun
  1. (Hippolyte) Paul . 1797–1859, French painter of portraits and sentimental historical scenes, such as The Children of Edward IV in the Tower (1830)
Show More
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012