Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot is a human^[1]. He was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on July 16, 1796^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on February 22, 1875^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], photographer^[7], printmaker^[8], draftsperson^[9], and architectural draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,277 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's place of birth was Paris^[2].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's place of birth was Rue du Bac^[12].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot passed away in Paris^[4].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot passed away in rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière^[13].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was born on July 16, 1796^[3].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was born on July 17, 1796^[14].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot died on February 22, 1875^[5].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot died on February 28, 1875^[15].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[16].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot held citizenship in France^[17].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's professions included painter^[6].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot worked as a photographer^[7].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's professions included printmaker^[8].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot worked as a draftsperson^[9].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot worked as an architectural draftsperson^[10].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's professions included visual artist^[18].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's field of work was painting^[19].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's education included a stint at Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[20].
• Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's education included a stint at Académie Suisse^[21].
• A notable student of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was Berthe Morisot^[22].
• A notable student of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was Charles Le Roux^[23].
• A notable student of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was Victor Vignon^[24].
• A notable student of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was Auguste Anastasi^[25].
• A notable student of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was Louis-Augustin Auguin^[26].
• A notable student of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was Louis Aimé Japy^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris^[2], a commune of France^[28], in France^[29], founded in -0300^[30] and Rue du Bac^[12], a street^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1600^[33]. Recorded date of birth include July 16, 1796^[3] and July 17, 1796^[14].

Education

Educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[20], a building^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1593^[36] and Académie Suisse^[21], a studio^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1815^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], photographer^[7], printmaker^[8], draftsperson^[9], architectural draftsperson^[10], and visual artist^[18]. Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's field of work was painting^[19]. Notable students include Berthe Morisot^[22], a painter^[40], 1841–1895^[41], of France^[42], specialised in painting^[43]; Charles Le Roux^[23], a painter^[44], 1814–1895^[45], of France^[46], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[47], specialised in visual arts^[48]; Victor Vignon^[24], a painter^[49], 1847–1909^[50], of France^[51]; Auguste Anastasi^[25], a painter^[52], 1820–1889^[53], of France^[54], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[55]; Louis-Augustin Auguin^[26], a painter^[56], 1824–1903^[57], of France^[58], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[59]; and Louis Aimé Japy^[27], a painter^[60], 1839–1916^[61], of France^[62], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[63].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Bridge at Narni^[64], a painting^[65], founded in 1826^[66] and Recollection of Mortefontaine^[67], a painting^[68], founded in 1864^[69].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[70], a grade of an order^[71], in France^[72]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[73], a grade of an order^[74], in France^[75]; and Knight of the Order of Leopold^[76], a grade of an order^[77], in Belgium^[78].

Personal Life

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[79].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 22, 1875^[5] and February 28, 1875^[15]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[80], in France^[81], founded in -0300^[82] and rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière^[13], a street^[83], in France^[84]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[85]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[16].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,277 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[86] He is known by 108 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[87]

He has been cited as an influence by Alfred Sisley^[88], a painter^[89], 1839–1899^[90], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[91], specialised in visual arts^[92]; Nicolae Grigorescu^[93], a painter^[94], 1838–1907^[95], of Romania^[96]; Raphaël Collin^[97], a painter^[98], 1850–1916^[99], of France^[100], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[101], specialised in painting^[102]; Alfred Smith^[103], a painter^[104], 1854–1936^[105], of France^[106], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[107]; Julia Beck^[108], a painter^[109], 1853–1935^[110], of Sweden^[111], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[112]; and Pierre Emmanuel Damoye^[113], a painter^[114], 1847–1916^[115], of France^[116], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[117], specialised in landscape painting^[118].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot born?

Born in Paris^[2], Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot…

Where did Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot die?

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot died in Paris^[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot worked as painter^[6], photographer^[7], printmaker^[8], draftsperson^[9], and architectural draftsperson^[10].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot go to school?

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[20] and Académie Suisse^[21].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[70], Officer of the Legion of Honour^[73], and Knight of the Order of Leopold^[76].

Who did Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot influence?

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot has been cited as an influence by Alfred Sisley^[88], Nicolae Grigorescu^[93], Raphaël Collin^[97], and Alfred Smith^[103].