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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: / ˈ k ɒr oʊ / KORR-oh, US: / k ə ˈ r oʊ, k ɔː ˈ r oʊ / kə-ROH, kor-OH, French: [ʒɑ̃ batist kamij kɔʁo]; 16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875), or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching.
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. 1796 - 1875. Image: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, ‘Self Portrait’, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence © The Art Archive / Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence / Gianni Dagli Orti. Born in Paris on 17 July 1796, Corot was the son of a cloth merchant and a milliner.
A pivotal figure in landscape painting, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was an influential and prolific artist, producing over 3,000 works during his lifetime, and inspiring countless numbers of forgeries and copies.
Summary of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. The hazy landscapes and poetic mythological tableaux of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot mark an important period of transition in French painting, from the academic Neoclassicism of the early 19th century to the vanguard developments of its later decades, when truth to life, and to emotion, became a more ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Camille Corot (born July 16, 1796, Paris, France—died February 22, 1875, Paris) was a French painter, noted primarily for his landscapes, who inspired and to some extent anticipated the landscape painting of the Impressionists.
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, born in Paris in 1796, was the son of a prosperous draper and of a mother well known as a fashionable modiste in the years of the Empire and the Restoration. The infant was put in the care of a nurse in a village near L'Isle-Adam on the Oise river, where he grew into a sturdy and cheerful country boy.
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: KORR-oh, US: kə-ROH, kor-OH, French: [ʒɑ̃ batist kamij kɔʁo]; 16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875), or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching.
A foremost figure in the development of nineteenth-century French landscape painting, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was born into a family of merchants and started out as a draper by trade.
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching. He is a pivotal figure in landscape painting and his vast output...
Leading the Revival of Realism. COROT, JEAN-BAPTISTE CAMILLE (1796—1875), French landscape painter, was born in Paris, in a house on the Quai by the rue du Bac, now demolished, on the 26th of July 1796. His family were well-to-do bourgeois people, and whatever may have been the experience of some of his artistic colleagues, he never ...
