French Realist Painter, 1814-1875
.was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his scenes of peasant farmers; he can be categorized as part of the naturalism and realism movements. Related Paintings of jean-francois millet :. | The Angelus, | Reisigsammlerinnen | Woman Baking Bread | Mme.Eugene-Felix Lecourtois (san14) | Woman knitting (san19) | Related Artists:
George Edmund VarianAmerican Artist 1865-1923
NOCRET, JeanFrench painter (b. 1617, Nancy, d. 1672, Paris).
Frederic E.Church1826-1900
American painter. He was a leading representative of the second generation of the HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL, who made an important contribution to American landscape painting in the 1850s and 1860s. The son of a wealthy and prominent businessman, he studied briefly in Hartford with two local artists, Alexander Hamilton Emmons (1816-84) and Benjamin Hutchins Coe (1799-1883). Thanks to the influence of the Hartford patron DANIEL WADSWORTH, in 1844 he became the first pupil accepted by Thomas Cole.