Gérôme

[zhey-rohm]

noun

1. Jean Léon 1824–1904, French painter and sculptor.

Example Sentences

He is shown standing in front of a painting that appears to be Jean Leon Gerome Ferris’ The Doctrine of Monroe, which is appropriate for a situation in which a president is claiming unilateral authority to do something related to national security.

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A year later, one of its cast members, Gerome Ragni, and two partners presented their musical “Hair” at the Public Theater, which moved to Broadway in 1968 and found overwhelming international success.

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So for the Broadway transfer, the show’s creators — the book was by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, the lyrics were by Mr. Rado and the music was by Galt MacDermot — made the show more “hippie.”

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But according to Gerome Sapp, the chief executive of Rares, the fractional investment corporation that bought the Yeezy prototype in 2021 for $1.8 million — and that had intended to allow its investors’ to cash out through the now-canceled sale at Christie’s — when it comes to the Yeezys made with Adidas, there is a “fundamental difference between the Jordan brand and the Yeezy brand, which is the Yeezy brand is not about scarcity.”

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The most commercially successful painters of the day — including Jean-Leon Gerome and Adolphe Bouguereau — exploited photography to enhance the accuracy of their fastidiously detailed paintings.

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