Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Painting, Visual Artist
1796 – 1875
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Who was Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot?
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was a French landscape painter and Portrait painter as well as a 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.
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- Born
- Jul 17, 1796
Paris - Nationality
- France
- Education
- Académie Suisse
- Lived in
- Paris
- Died
- Feb 22, 1875
Paris - Resting place
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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