Much of this group's work is on display at the Ganne Inn, which served as a country retreat for its leading members.
Much of this group's work is on display at the Ganne Inn, which served as a country retreat for its leading members. Sun-lit wilderness scenes were the specialty of Narcisse Diaz de La Peña, while painting livestock appealed more to Constant Troyon. Inspired by the 17th Century Dutch masters, as well as John Constable, this group rejected the classical teachings of the Paris Salon in favor of painting landscape scenes directly observed from nature. FTP, name this Theodore Rousseau-led school named after a village near the forest of Fontainebleau.
Much of this group's work is on display at the Ganne Inn, which served as a country retreat for its leading members.
{Barbizon} School