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Gérôme

American  
[zhey-rohm] / ʒeɪˈroʊm /

noun

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


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Nearby, that ostensible deficiency gets reiterated in an 1889 tabletop sculpture by Auguste Rodin and an 1890 oil sketch by Jean-Léon Gérôme.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2022

There is a lot about Gérôme that was silly, and even gross.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2020

Some modeled for artists, including Manet, Degas and Gérôme.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2020

Though little documentation on the originals exists, inferences about Finn’s style and palette can be drawn from the fact that he had studied under the French academic master Jean-Léon Gérôme.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2016

I sat between Gérôme, the painter, and Renan, two very different men but each quite charming,—Gérôme tall, slight, animated, talking very easily about everything.

From My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879 by Waddington, Mary Alsop King