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Barbizon (Mid 19th Century)


Barbizon
Group of French painters associated with the Forest of Fontainebleau near Paris and especially with the village of Barbizon. The main members of this informal group were Narcisse Diaz, Jules Dupré, Théodore Rousseau, Constant Troyon and Jean-François Millet; they formed a recognizable school from the early 1830s to the 1870s. Mainly concerned with landscape, they had little interest in the classical conventions of Claude and Poussin and were more influenced by Dutch landscape painting of ... (view more)

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Artists Associated with Barbizon — 11 artists:

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Charles Francois Daubigny
Narcisse Diaz
Jules Dupre
Camille Flers
Charles Emile Jacque

Jean Francois Millet
Theodore Rousseau
Paul Desire Trouillebert
Constant Troyon
Jules Jacques Veyrassat

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