Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Jul 16, 1796 - Feb 22, 1875

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 simultaneously referenced the Neo-Classical tradition and anticipated the plein-air innovations of Impressionism.

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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot: A painter's painting

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