Italian Landscape (Paysage d' Italie) / Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.437
- Title
- Italian Landscape (Paysage d' Italie)
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Artist Nationality
- French
- Artist Life Dates
- 1796-1875
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint on cream calendered laid paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1866
- Credit Line
- Gift of Ruth W. and Clarence J. Boldt, Jr.
- Style/Group/Movement
- Barbizon School
- Dimensions
- 35.9 cm x 42.1 cm x 2 cm (14 1/8 in. x 16 9/16 in. x 13/16 in.)
- Century
- 19th century
- Physical Description
- The right two-thirds of the image is filled with tree foliage from 6 distinguishable trees. One of those trees is on the far right edge separated from the others with faint drawing of a church-like structure in between them. Two figures sit in the lower left side of the image, one of them has arm outstretched towards the trees and buildings.
- Subject Matter
- Landscape (presumably in Italy), with a small distant city visible through the trees at the right side of the print. Two observers sit in a field on the left and one of them points towards the city to the right.
- Primary Keywords
- drypoint (printing process)
- etching (printing process)
- italy (nation)
- landscapes (environments)
- trees
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- engraving (printing process)
- europe (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- image-making processes and techniques
- intaglio printing processes
- natural landscapes
- plants
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- printing processes
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Rights
- If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit https://umma.umich.edu/about/services/request-image/ for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form.
Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 4048 x 2760
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 2008/2.437
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2008-sl-2.437/2008_2_437.jpg
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"Italian Landscape (Paysage d' Italie); Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2008-sl-2.437/2008_2_437.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 17, 2024.
