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<p>[QUOTE="bosko69, post: 8419259, member: 16283"]Really lovely painting.Now this is just a GUESS-but I can't find a comprehensive bio of this fellow,but visually I'd consider him stylistically to be part of the Barbizon School.</p><p>Frm Wiki-'The leaders of the Barbizon school were: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9odore_Rousseau" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9odore_Rousseau" rel="nofollow">Théodore Rousseau</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles-Fran%C3%A7ois_Daubigny" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles-Fran%C3%A7ois_Daubigny" rel="nofollow">Charles-François Daubigny</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Dupr%C3%A9" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Dupr%C3%A9" rel="nofollow">Jules Dupré</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constant_Troyon" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constant_Troyon" rel="nofollow">Constant Troyon</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Jacque" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Jacque" rel="nofollow">Charles Jacque</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcisse_Virgilio_D%C3%ADaz" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcisse_Virgilio_D%C3%ADaz" rel="nofollow">Narcisse Virgilio Díaz</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Millet" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Millet" rel="nofollow">Jean-François Millet</a>.'</p><p><br /></p><p>'The <b>Barbizon school</b> of painters were part of an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_movement" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_movement" rel="nofollow">art movement</a> towards <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realism_(arts)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realism_(arts)" rel="nofollow">Realism</a> in art, which arose in the context of the dominant <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism" rel="nofollow">Romantic Movement</a> of the time. The Barbizon school was active roughly from 1830 through 1870. It takes its name from the village of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbizon" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbizon" rel="nofollow">Barbizon</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" rel="nofollow">France</a>, on the edge of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_of_Fontainebleau" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_of_Fontainebleau" rel="nofollow">Forest of Fontainebleau</a>, where many of the artists gathered. Most of their works were <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_painting" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_painting" rel="nofollow">landscape painting</a>, but several of them also painted landscapes with farmworkers, and genre scenes of village life. Some of the most prominent features of this school are its tonal qualities, color, loose brushwork, and softness of form.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbizon_school#cite_note-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbizon_school#cite_note-1" rel="nofollow">[1]'</a></p><p>Pantings by Corot & Dupre.[ATTACH=full]427330[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]427331[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bosko69, post: 8419259, member: 16283"]Really lovely painting.Now this is just a GUESS-but I can't find a comprehensive bio of this fellow,but visually I'd consider him stylistically to be part of the Barbizon School. Frm Wiki-'The leaders of the Barbizon school were: [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9odore_Rousseau']Théodore Rousseau[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles-Fran%C3%A7ois_Daubigny']Charles-François Daubigny[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Dupr%C3%A9']Jules Dupré[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constant_Troyon']Constant Troyon[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Jacque']Charles Jacque[/URL], and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcisse_Virgilio_D%C3%ADaz']Narcisse Virgilio Díaz[/URL]. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Millet']Jean-François Millet[/URL].' 'The [B]Barbizon school[/B] of painters were part of an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_movement']art movement[/URL] towards [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realism_(arts)']Realism[/URL] in art, which arose in the context of the dominant [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism']Romantic Movement[/URL] of the time. The Barbizon school was active roughly from 1830 through 1870. It takes its name from the village of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbizon']Barbizon[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France']France[/URL], on the edge of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_of_Fontainebleau']Forest of Fontainebleau[/URL], where many of the artists gathered. Most of their works were [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_painting']landscape painting[/URL], but several of them also painted landscapes with farmworkers, and genre scenes of village life. Some of the most prominent features of this school are its tonal qualities, color, loose brushwork, and softness of form.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbizon_school#cite_note-1'][1]'[/URL] Pantings by Corot & Dupre.[ATTACH=full]427330[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]427331[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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