The Nineteenth-Century French Paintings
The Nineteenth-Century French Paintings A comprehensive presentation of the important collection of Barbizon School painting at the National Gallery, LondonThe significant collection of 19th-century…
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The Nineteenth-Century French Paintings
A comprehensive presentation of the important collection of Barbizon School painting at the National Gallery, LondonThe significant collection of 19th-century French paintings at the National Gallery, London, includes many important works by artists associated with the Barbizon School. Works by Corot range from an early oil study made in Italy to late studio landscapes. In addition to paintings by Courbet, Millet, and Rousseau, there are over twenty works by Corot, including the monumental Italian Woman, or Woman with Yellow Sleeve (L'Italienne) recently acquired from the estate of Lucian Freud.
Setting the individual works within a broader context, essays This meticulously researched and lavishly illustrated volume contains entries that examine all aspects of the paintings, from subject and stylistic significance to physical condition and conservation history.