(July 17, 1796 - February 22, 1875) was a French landscape painter and 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. Related Paintings of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot :. | Honfleur, maisons sur Le quais | Stadt und See von Como | Madame Legois | Frau in Blau | Modification of Orphee ramenant Eurydice des enfers | Related Artists: william wordsworth Born: 7 April 1770
Birthplace: Cockermouth, England
Died: 23 April 1850
Best Known As: The author of the poem "Tintern Abbey"
Giovanni Toscani Italian Painter, ca.1370-1430 Johann Niklaus Grooth Germany (1723 -1797 ) - Painter