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Barbizon school

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Barbizon school , an informal school of French landscape painting that flourished c.1830-1870. Its name derives from the village of Barbizon, a favorite residence of the painters associated with the school. Théodore Rousseau was the principal figure of the group, which included the artists Jules Dupré, Narciso Diaz de la Peña, Constant Troyon, and Charles Daubigny. These men reacted against the conventions of classical landscape and advocated a direct study of nature. Their work was strongly influenced by 17th-century Dutch landscape masters including Ruisdael, Cuyp, and Hobbema.... Read more
Barbizon school
Barbizon school French school of landscape painting in the 19th...Rousseau in the late 1840s, the group worked near Barbizon, n France. Artists included Charles Daubigny...were forerunners of impressionism . http://www.barbizon-france.com Read more
Barbizon School
Barbizon School. An informal group of French landscape...linked with the School, as he settled in Barbizon in 1849 and during his last period painted pure landscapes. Most of the Barbizon painters initially struggled in their... Read more

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