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View in Holland, by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, oil, 1854

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Overview

View in Holland is a 1854 oil by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, a Barbizon school work, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
When & what style?
1854 · Barbizon school
Where can I see it?
Philadelphia Museum of Art

About this work

The painting depicts a serene landscape with a body of water in the foreground, reflecting the sky and trees. On the right side, a row of houses with red roofs stands along the water's edge, while trees are visible on the left. The sky above is a soft blend of blue and white. In the distance, a boat is moored to the shore, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene. The overall mood of the painting is one of peacefulness and calmness. This painting is reminiscent of the work of artist 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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