Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (July 17, 1796 - February 22, 1875) was a French landscape painter and printmaker in etching. Corot was the leading painter of the Barbizon school of France in the mid-nineteenth century. He is a pivotal figure in landscape painting and his vast output simultaneously references the Neo-Classical tradition and anticipates the plein-air innovations of Impressionism.
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Ansicht von Villeneuve-Les-Avignon, Das Fort Saint-Andre Date 1836(1836)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions Deutsch: 38,3 x 56 cm
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Chateau de Rosny Date 1840(1840)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions Deutsch: 24 x 35 cm
cjr Painting ID:: 87156
(July 17, 1796 - February 22, 1875) was a French landscape painter and printmaker in etching. Corot was the leading painter of the Barbizon school of France in the mid-nineteenth century. He is a pivotal figure in landscape painting and his vast output simultaneously references the Neo-Classical tradition and anticipates the plein-air innovations of Impressionism.