Corot : The Poetry of Landscape

by Vincent Pomarède, Gerard De Wallens

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Was Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot the last of the Classical painters or a precursor of the Impressionists? With his quiet, luminous canvases, which were miracles of light, color, and form, this legendary French painter forever changed the direction of landscape painting.

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Canonical title
Corot : The Poetry of Landscape
Original title
Corot. La mémoire du paysage
Original publication date
1996-02-22 (1e édition originale française, Gallimard) (1e édition originale française, Gallimard)
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Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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Français
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Art & Design, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, Science & Nature
DDC/MDS
759.4Arts & recreationPaintingHistory, geographic treatment, biographyFrance and Monaco
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ND553 .C8 .P6613Fine ArtsPaintingPaintingHistory

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