Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching. A pivotal figure in landscape painting, his vast output simultaneously referenced the neoclassical tradition and anticipated the plein-air innovations of Impressionism.
- Occupation
- painter, photographer, printmaker, draftsperson
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- July 16, 1796, July 17, 1796
- Died
- February 22, 1875, February 28, 1875
