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	Paul Delaroche Delaroche, Paul (b Paris, 17 July 1797; d Paris, 4 Nov. 1856). French painter, one of the leading pupils of Gros. He achieved European fame with his melodramatic, Hollywoodesque history scenes, engravings of which hung in thousands of homes. Often he chose subjects from English history, as with... Read more
	Charles-Francois Daubigny Charles-François Daubigny , 1817-78, French landscape painter. He went to Italy early in life and later studied in Paris with Paul Delaroche. Although usually classed with the Barbizon school, he never lived in Barbizon. His last 30 years were spent largely in his houseboat on the Seine and... Read more
	Thomas Couture Thomas Couture , 1815-79, French academic painter. He was a pupil of Gros and Delaroche. He achieved fame with his vast orgy painting, Romans in the Decadence of the Empire (1847; Louvre). Acquiring a great reputation as a teacher, he wrote two treatises on painting. Puvis de Chavannes, Manet, and... Read more
	nationalism nationalism political or social philosophy in which the welfare of the nation-state as an entity is considered paramount. Nationalism is basically a collective state of mind or consciousness in which people believe their primary duty and loyalty is to the nation-state. Often nationalism implies... Read more
	Jean-Leon Gerome Gérôme, Jean-Léon (b Vesoul, nr. Besançon, 11 May 1824; d Paris, 10 Jan. 1904). French painter and (in his later career) sculptor. He was a pupil of Paul Delaroche and inherited his highly finished academic style, with which he had a career of great public success. Lorenz ... Read more
	National Gallery National Gallery London, one of the permanent national art collections of Great Britain, est. 1824. The nucleus of museum was the 38-picture collection of the late English banker John Julius Angerstein, which was purchased by the House of Commons; it was initially displayed at Angerstein's former... Read more
	Jean-Baptiste Greuze Jean-Baptiste Greuze , 1725-1805, French genre and portrait painter. He studied at the Académie Royale and won recognition in 1755 with his Blind Man Deceived. He traveled in Italy and on his return painted a series of popular realistic pictures of a dramatic and moralizing character—... Read more
	Jean Francois Millet (1814-75) Jean François Millet 1814-75, French painter. He was born into a poor farming family. In 1837 an award enabled him to go to Paris, where he studied with Delaroche . In 1849 he settled in Barbizon, where he executed such celebrated works as the Gleaners (1857) and the Angelus (1859),... Read more
	Gustave Moreau Gustave Moreau , 1826-98, French painter. He was known for his pictures of the weird and mystical. The recipient of many honors, he refused to sell his paintings except to friends. Moreau was professor at the École des Beaux-Arts, where his pupils included Matisse and Rouault. After his... Read more
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	The Arts: Taking a quick look at the dead Newspaper article from: The Independent (London, England) ...taxation, and is borrowed from a 15th century tomb. The Victorians enjoyed morbidity: the Wallace Collection is showing-off paintings by Paul Delaroche under the title, "Death and Devotion". One of the offerings has a particularly Vanitas...
	Visual Arts: Painting history into a corner Newspaper article from: The Independent (London, England) ...appreciate the work of Paul Delaroche. First, you have to...footnotes yourself In the Wallace Collection, last weekend, an...stopped in front of Paul Delaroche's famous painting...mark the occasion the Wallace Collection has ...
	NOTES & THEORIES: Drawing darkness out of light: new technology and the... Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday (London, England) ...academic painter Paul Delaroche tossed his palette in...trovato tradition. Delaroche " whose mighty, galumphing...Jane Grey in London's Wallace Collection shows what sort of oil...dementia. Whatever, Delaroche's profession has now...
	Round and about: October 2006.(FRONTLINE) Magazine article from: History Today ...works held in British collections. Pomp and Power...January 7th, 2007 The Wallace Collection, Hertford House...wallacecollection.org The Wallace Collection has been loaned fifty...artists such as David, Delaroche, Moreau, ...
	Christmas Stamps Span the Globe Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times ...Depicted are "Virgin and Child" by Delaroche; "The Holy Family" by Rubens...used through the courtesy of the Wallace Collection in London. These beautiful stamps...If you are interested in a collection of 100 different worldwide Christmas...