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Delaroche

American  
[duh-la-rawsh] / də laˈrɔʃ /

noun

  1. (Hippolyte) Paul 1797–1856, French historical and portrait painter.


Delaroche British  
/ dəlɑrɔʃ /

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)

"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

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It started with French painter Paul Delaroche in 1840 and exploded with Americans like Donald Judd and Frank Stella in the 1960s.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 7, 2020

People queued up to see paintings like Géricault’s The Raft of the Medusa or The Execution of Lady Jane Grey by Delaroche.

From The Guardian Jan. 11, 2017

It's a flash place, and the National Gallery cannot always be putting on exhibitions of Paul Delaroche.

From The Guardian Jul. 6, 2012

French Painter Paul Delaroche was a bit premature when he exclaimed, on seeing his first photograph, "From today painting is dead!"

From Time Magazine Archive

The Assassination of the Duc de Guise, by M. Delaroche, is an admirable and highly popular work.

From Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) by Frances Milton Trollope

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