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VINTAGE FRAME - Portrait of Victor Hugo
VINTAGE FRAME -
Portrait of Corot French Impressionist Painter of the 19th Century
Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking unique and refined pieces.
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Who is Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot?
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, a French painter of the 19th century, is renowned for several reasons:
Innovations in Landscape Painting: Corot is recognized for his significant contribution to the landscape genre, particularly for his innovative approach. He succeeded in capturing light and atmosphere in a way that influenced future generations of Impressionist painters.
Realism and Poetry: His works stand out for their balance between realism and poetry. Corot managed to capture landscapes with faithful precision while adding a lyrical touch that made his scenes vibrant and evocative.
Mentor to the Impressionists: Corot had a significant influence on the Impressionists. His use of light and color inspired artists such as Monet, Renoir, and Cézanne. Although he worked before the Impressionist movement, his techniques and style paved the way for what would become a revolution in modern art.
Travel and International Influence: He traveled across France and Italy, enriching his work with varied and exotic landscapes. His travels in Italy particularly marked his paintings with classical influences and different light.
Economy of Influence: Corot is also appreciated for his ability to convey the essence of a place with an economy of means, often using quick brushstrokes and subtle colors to create a specific ambiance.
Anecdote: An interesting anecdote is that Corot was often considered a "non-conformist" artist during his career. He sometimes sold his works at very low prices, disregarding the commercial norms of the time. This contributed to his image as an artist more concerned with the art itself than with material success. This attitude enhanced his reputation as a genuinely passionate and committed artist, and he is now venerated not only for his contributions to art but also for his artistic integrity.
Dimensions: 19" x 13"
Materials: Antique round wooden frame with a convex glass (very rare)
Print: Vintage artwork printed on high-quality new fine art paper
Origin: Assembled and printed in Quebec
Limited Edition: Only one available
Condition: Overall good condition, slightly damaged framing that contributes to its vintage look and highly sought-after texture. New print.