See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• LEON
• LEON, LUIS PONCE DE (1527-1591)
• LEON, MOSES BEN SI
• LEON, or LEON DE LAS ALDAMAS

LEON See also:

• JEAN LEON GEROME (1824-1904)

GEROME (1824-1904)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French painter, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 11th of May 1824 at See also:

• VESOUL

Vesoul (Haute-See also:

• SAONE

Saone) . He went to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in 1841 and worked under See also:

• PAUL
• PAUL (PAULUS)

Paul See also:

• DELAROCHE, HIPPOLYTE

Delaroche, whom he accompanied to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy (1844-1845) . On his return he exhibited See also:

• COAL

coal, See also:

• COPPER (symbol Cu, atomic weight 63.1, H=1, or 63.6, O = 16)

copper, See also:

• LEAD
• LEAD (pronounced iced)

lead, See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron and other ores, was valued at less than " The See also:

• COCK, EDWARD (1805-1892)

Cock-fight," which gained him a third-class See also:

• MEDAL (Fr. medaille, from Lat. metallum)

medal in the See also:

• SALON

Salon of 1847 . " The Virgin with See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ and St See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John " and " See also:

• ANACREON

Anacreon, Bacchus and See also:

• CUPID (Cupido, " desire ")

Cupid " took a second-class medal in 1848 . He exhibited "Bacchus and Love, Drunk," a "See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek Interior" and "Souvenir d'Italie," in 1851; " See also:

• PAESTUM (Gr.Iloveu3wvia; mod. Pesto)

Paestum" (1852); and " An Idyll " (1853) . In 1854 See also:

• GEROME, JEAN LEON (1824-1904)

Gerome made a See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey to See also:

• TURKEY

Turkey and the shores of the See also:

• DANUBE (Ger. Donau, Hungarian Duna, Rumanian Dunarea, Lat. Danubius or Danuvius, and in the lower part of its course Ister)

Danube, and in 1857 visited See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt . To the See also:

• EXHIBITION

exhibition of 1855 he contributed a " Pifferaro," a " Shepherd," " A See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian See also:

• CONCERT (through the French from Lat. con-, with, and certare, to strive)

Concert " and a large See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical See also:

• CANVAS

canvas, " The See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

Age of See also:

• AUGUSTUS (a name 1 derived from Lat. augeo, increase, i.e. venerable, majestic, Gr. Ee0avr6s)

Augustus and the See also:

• BIRTH (a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages from the root of the verb " to bear ")

Birth of Christ." The last was somewhat confused in effect, but in recognition of its consummate ability the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

State See also:

• PURCHASED

purchased it . GerOme'sreputation was greatly enhanced at the Salon of 1857 by a collection of See also:

• WORKS

works of a more popular See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind: the " See also:

• DUEL (Ital. duello, Lat. duellum—old form of bellum-from duo, two)

Duel: after a Masquerade," " See also:

• EGYPTIAN

Egyptian Recruits See also:

• CROSSING

crossing the See also:

• DESERT

Desert," " See also:

• MEMNON

Memnon and See also:

• SESOSTRIS

Sesostris and " Camels Watering," the See also:

• DRAWING

drawing of which was criticized by Edmond About . In " See also:

• CAESAR, GAIUS JULIUS (102—44 B.c.)
• CAESAR, SIR JULIUS (1557-1558-1636)

Caesar " (1859) Gerome tried to return to a severer class of See also:

• WORK

work, but the picture failed to See also:

• INTEREST

interest the public . " See also:

• PHRYNE

Phryne before the See also:

• AREOPAGUS ("Apews Ilayos)

Areopagus," " Le Roi Candaule " and " See also:

• SOCRATES

Socrates finding See also:

• ALCIBIADES (c. 450-404 B.c.)

Alcibiades in the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of See also:

• ASPASIA

Aspasia " (1861) gave rise to some See also:

• SCANDAL

scandal by See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason of the subjects selected by the painter, and brought down on him the See also:

• BITTER, KARL THEODORE FRANCIS (1867– )

bitter attacks of Paul de See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

Saint-See also:

• VICTOR
• VICTOR, GAIUS JULIUS (4th cent. A.D.)
• VICTOR, SEXTUS AURELIUS

Victor and Maxime Ducamp . At the same Salon he exhibited the " Egyptian chopping See also:

• STRAW

Straw," and " See also:

• REMBRANDT (1606-1669)

Rembrandt biting an See also:

• ETCHING (Dutch, etsen, to eat)

Etching," two very minutely finished works . GerBme's best paintings are of Eastern subjects; among these may be named the " See also:

• TURKISH

Turkish Prisoner " and " Turkish See also:

• BUTCHER

Butcher " (1863); " See also:

• PRAYER (from Lat. precari, entreat; Ital. pregaria, Fr. priere)
• PRAYER, BOOK OF COMMON

Prayer " (1865); " The Slave See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

Market " (1867); and " The See also:

• HAREM

Harem out See also:

• DRIVING (from " to drive," i.e. generally to propel, force along or in, a word common in various forms to the Teutonic languages)

Driving " (1869) .

He often illustrated 'See also:

• HISTORY

history, as in " See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis XIV. and See also:

• MOLIERE (1622-1673)

Moliere " (1863); " The Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors at See also:

• FONTAINEBLEAU

Fontainebleau " (1865); and the " See also:

• DEATH

Death of See also:

• MARSHAL (med. Lat. marescalcus, from O.H.Ger. marah, horse, and scalc, servant)

Marshal See also:

• NEY, MICHEL

Ney " (1868) . Gerome was also successful as a sculptor; he executed, among other works; " Omphale " (1887), and the statue of the duc d'See also:

• AUMALE
• AUMALE, HENRI EUGENE PHILIPPE LOUIS

Aumale which stands in front of the See also:

• CHATEAU (from Lat. castellum, fortress, through O. Fr. chastel, chasteau)

chateau of See also:

• CHANTILLY

Chantilly (1899) . His " See also:

• BELLONA (originally DUELLONA)

Bellona " (1892), in See also:

• IVORY (Fr. ivoire, Lat. ebur)
• IVORY, SIR JAMES (1765-1842)

ivory, See also:

• METAL
• METAL (through Fr. from Lat. metallum, mine, quarry, adapted from Gr. µATaXAov, in the same sense, probably connected with ,ueraAAdv, to search after, explore, µeTa, after, aAAos, other)

metal, and See also:

• PRECIOUS (O. Fr. precios, mod. precieux, Lat. pretiosus, of high value or price, pretium)

precious stones, which was also exhibited in the Royal See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy of See also:

• LONDON

London, attracted See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention . The artist then began an interesting See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of " Conquerors," wrought in See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold, See also:

• SILVER

silver and gems—" See also:

• BONAPARTE

Bonaparte entering See also:

• CAIRO
• CAIRO (Arabic Misr-al-Kahira, or simply Misr)

Cairo " (1897); " Tamerlane " (1898); and " See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick the Great " (1899) . Gerome was elected member of the Institut in 1865 . He died in 1904 .