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| Born | Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ()July 16, Paris, France |
| Died | February 22, () (aged 78) Paris, France |
| Known for | Painting, printmaking |
| Movement | Realism |
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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ( KORR-ohkə-ROH-,_-KOR-oh July 16, – February 22, ), 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.
Biography
Early life and training
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was born in Paris on July 16, , in a house at Rue du Bac, now demolished.
His family were bourgeois people—his father was a wig maker and his mother, Marie-Françoise