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Landscape with Bridge, by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, oil, 1865

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Overview

Landscape with Bridge is a 1865 oil by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, a Realism work, held at Walters Art Museum.

Who painted this?
Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
When & what style?
1865 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Walters Art Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a bridge, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky. The scene is rendered in muted colors, with the bridge and surrounding foliage taking center stage. A figure is visible in a boat on the water, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye into the painting. The Walters Art Museum is home to this beautiful work by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot.

About the artist

Portrait of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
Artist

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: KORR-oh, US: kə-ROH, kor-OH; French: ; 16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875), or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching.

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