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Barbizon School

During the next decade he produced a number of etchings of landscapes, some of which were collected in portfolios that made him relatively well known.

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Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh: Impressions of Landscape, includes 40 works by Charles Francois Daubigny, a ground-breaking artist who was an.

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In search of natural scenery, he devoted himself to touring different French regions and to travelling by boat along various rivers in order to find intriguing subjects for his paintings. In 1843 he settled in Barbizon, where - along with other likeminded artists such as Theodore Rousseau (1812-67), Narcisse Diaz de la Pena (1808-1876), Jules Dupre (1811-1889) and later Jean-Francois Millet (1814-75) - he devoted himself to plein-air painting.

(Note: The Barbizon School was an important step in the evolution of French landscape art, representing an important mid-point between Fragonard's Romanticism and Courbet's Realism.) In 1848, Daubigny built a houseboat (Botin), which he converted into a floating studio, in which he lived for long periods, painting the riverba