Faubourg-Montmartre in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe

Camille Corot

Corot Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, August 23, 2023

1. Corot Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Le peintre Corot
né a Paris
le 29 juillet 1796
est mort dans cette maison
le février 1875

(English translation:)

The painter Corot, born in Paris on July 29, 1796, died in this house on February 22, 1875.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is February 22, 1875.

Location. 48° 52.497′ N, 2° 20.89′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Faubourg-Montmartre. Marker is on Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 56 Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, Paris, Île-de-France 75010, France. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Maurice Feferman (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Max Aub (about 120 meters away); Eugène Sartory (about 120 meters away); Anatole de la Forge (about 150 meters away); Hôtel de Botterel-Quintin d’Aumont (about 180 meters away); Francisco Ferrer i Guardia (about 210 meters

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away); Eglise Saint-Eugène / Saint Eugene Church (about 210 meters away); Caserne de la Nouvelle-France / Nouvelle France Barracks (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.

Also see . . . Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (Wikipedia).

Overview: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (July 16, 1796 – February 22, 1875), 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 Neo-Classical tradition and anticipated the plein-air innovations of Impressionism.

(Submitted on October 10, 2023.)

Corot Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, August 23, 2023

2. Corot Marker - wide view

Corot Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, August 23, 2023

3. Corot Marker - wider view

Self-portrait of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot with palette in hand image. Click for full size.

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (courtesy of the Uffizi Gallery via Wikimedia Commons), circa 1835

4. Self-portrait of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot with palette in hand

Credits. This page was last revised on October 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 49 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 10, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.