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Теодор Руссо 1812–1867
Француз From Париж Барбизонская школа On Wikipedia in 29 of 32 languages
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If you remember one Barbizon School художник, make it Теодор Руссо (1812–1867), the name behind Twilight Landscape и Moonlight: The Bathers. After that come Шарль-Франсуа Добиньи, Феликс Зим, Констан Тройон и Жюль Дюпре. Our 17 picks go from Jules Coignet (born 1798) to William Edward Stott (born 1918), from 4 countries.
How we picked them. We list the artists our catalogue links to Barbizon School, from the most famous down. Artists born after 1955 that we cannot yet check on Wikidata are left out. The Wikipedia number shows in how many of our 32 languages Wikipedia writes about them.
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Француз From Париж Барбизонская школа On Wikipedia in 29 of 32 languages
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Француз From Париж Барбизонская школа, предшественник импрессионизма On Wikipedia in 28 of 32 languages
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Француз From Бон Barbizon School & Orientalist art On Wikipedia in 18 of 32 languages
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Французский From Севр Баризоньонская школа On Wikipedia in 20 of 32 languages
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Француз From бывший 10-й округ Парижа Барбизонская школа On Wikipedia in 13 of 32 languages
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Американец From Братлборо Барбизонская школа On Wikipedia in 13 of 32 languages
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Бельгиец From Валансьен Баризоньонская школа On Wikipedia in 13 of 32 languages
Soir sur les bords de la Loire (Вечер на берегах Луары) – 1861: Квинтэссенция его атмосферных пейзажей, демонстрирующая красоту долины Луары. Les corbeaux (Вороны) – 1865: Полотно, демонстрирующее его умение передавать настроение и детали в естественной среде. Le soir (Вечер) – 1866: Завораживающее изображение тихой красоты сумерек.
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Англичанин From Кеттеринг Барбизонская школа, романтический пейзаж On Wikipedia in 12 of 32 languages
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British Naturalism, Barbizon, Impressionist
In the tapestry of late Victorian art, few threads possess the quiet, evocative strength of William Edward Stott. Born in 1855 amidst the industrial landscape of Wardleworth, near Rochdale, Stott emerged from a world defined by the rhythmic toil of Lancashire’s cotton mills. His formal training took him to the heart of the art world in Paris, where he studied under the esteemed academic painter Carolus Duran.
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French From Paris Barbizon School, Plein Air On Wikipedia in 7 of 32 languages
Jules Louis Philippe Coignet, a name perhaps less familiar than his contemporaries Corot or Millet, nevertheless occupies a significant, if often overlooked, position within 19th-century French landscape painting. Born in Paris in 1798 and passing away there in 1860, Coignet’s career spanned a pivotal period of artistic transition, marked by the shift from academic realism to the burgeoning possibilities of plein air painting and nascent Impressionism.
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Француз From Жуаньи Барбизонско-импрессионизм On Wikipedia in 6 of 32 languages
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French From Douai Barbizon School On Wikipedia in 6 of 32 languages
Constant Dutilleux (1807–1865) belongs to that profound second category—a painter whose work serves as a quiet, evocative bridge between the dramatic Romanticism of Delacroix and the serene, atmospheric naturalism of the Barbizon School.
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French From Montmartre Barbizon School On Wikipedia in 4 of 32 languages
Pierre-Emmanuel Damoye, born in Paris on February 20, 1847, was not merely a chronicler of nature but a poet of the earth. His journey began in the heart of France, nurtured by the rigorous training of the École des Beaux-Arts under the watchful eye of Léon Bonnat. As a prominent figure within the School of Pontoise, he found his muse along the winding banks of the Seine and Oise rivers.
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Британский From Рочдейл Натурализм и школа Барбизон On Wikipedia in 3 of 32 languages
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| Франция | 10 |
|---|---|
| France | 3 |
| Великобритания | 2 |
| США | 1 |
| 1790s | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1800s | 2 |
| 1810s | 6 |
| 1820s | 2 |
| 1830s | 1 |
| 1840s | 3 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1910s | 1 |
| Метрополитен-музей | 2 |
|---|---|
| Лувр | 2 |
| Музей Орсе | 2 |
| Институт искусств Чикаго | 2 |
| Национальная галерея | 1 |
| Petit Palais | 1 |
| Musee Felix Ziem | 1 |
| Музей изящных искусств Хьюстона | 1 |
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Теодор Руссо (#1) is first in this ranking, followed by Шарль-Франсуа Добиньи (#2) and Феликс Зим (#3).
Теодор Руссо (#1), Шарль-Франсуа Добиньи (#2), Феликс Зим (#3), Констан Тройон (#4) и Жюль Дюпре (#5).
Most художники in this list were born in the 1810s (6 of 17), between 1798 and 1918 overall.
The highest-ranked living художники in this list are William Edward Stott (#11).
“Impressionistic Brushwork: Capturing the fleeting movement of light and wind.” — from our biography of William Edward Stott (#11).
Париж: 2 of the художники in this list were born there.
Франция: 10 of the 17 художники in this list were born there, then France (3) и Великобритания (2).
The highest-ranked художники born in Франция are Теодор Руссо (#1), Шарль-Франсуа Добиньи (#2), Феликс Зим (#3), Констан Тройон (#4) и Жюль Дюпре (#5).
The museums holding the most key works of this list are Метрополитен-музей (2), Лувр (2) и Музей Орсе (2).
The earliest-born художник in this list is Jules Coignet (#12), born in 1798.
Our catalogue holds 2,423 works by these художники. Each one can be ordered as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a print.
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