Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ( KORR-oh, kə-ROH, kor-OH, July 16, 1796 – February 22, 1875), or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching. A pivotal figure in landscape painting, his vast output simultaneously referenced the Neo-Classical tradition and anticipated the plein-air innovations of Impressionism.
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17 July 1796 Paris
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Died |
22 February 1875 (aged 78) Paris, France
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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