Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Paul Delaroche

Born: July 17, 1797
Died: November 4, 1856 (aged 59)
Bio: Paul Delaroche, born Hippolyte, was a French painter. He was trained by Antoine-Jean, Baron Gros, a painter of life-size historical subjects who had many students.
Known for:
- The Execution of Lady Jane Grey (1833)
- The Young Martyr (1855)
- Bonaparte Crossing the Alps (1850)
- Cromwell before the Coffin of Charles I (1849)
- Assassination of Henry I, Duke of Guise (1834)