Théodore Rousseau

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Théodore Rousseau was a 19th-century French landscape painter renowned for his naturalistic forest scenes and as a leading figure of the Barbizon school.

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Label Occurrences
Théodore Rousseau canonical 5

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French artist
human
landscape painter
painter
artisticApproach direct observation of nature
artisticFocus forest landscapes
rural scenes
artisticGoal truthful representation of nature
artStyle naturalism
realism in landscape painting
associatedWith Forest of Fontainebleau
village of Barbizon
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship France
familyName Jean-Jacques Rousseau
surface form: Rousseau
fieldOfWork landscape painting
painting
genre landscape art
givenName Théodore
hasGenre plein air painting
influenced Barbizon school
surface form: Barbizon school painters

later landscape painters in France
influencedBy nature
languageOfWorkOrName French
movement Barbizon school
movementRole leading figure of the Barbizon school
name Théodore Rousseau self-link
nationality French
notableFor naturalistic forest scenes
paintings of the Forest of Fontainebleau
notableWork Forest of Fontainebleau
surface form: Edge of the Forest of Fontainebleau

The Forest in Winter at Sunset
Under the Birches, Evening
occupation landscape painter
painter
placeOfActivity France
regionOfActivity Île-de-France region
surface form: Île-de-France
sexOrGender male
subjectMatter forests
rural French countryside
trees
workLocation Barbizon region
surface form: Barbizon

Forest of Fontainebleau

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Subject: Théodore Rousseau
Description of subject: Théodore Rousseau was a 19th-century French landscape painter renowned for his naturalistic forest scenes and as a leading figure of the Barbizon school.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barbizon school hasNotableMember Théodore Rousseau
Barbizon cemetery hasGraveOf Théodore Rousseau
Théodore Rousseau name Théodore Rousseau self-link
Jules Dupré associatedWith Théodore Rousseau