
Henri Harpignies
1819
- 1916
French Barbizon Painter
Henri Harpignies, born in 1819 in Valenciennes and died in 1916 in Saint-Privé, was a French painter associated with the Barbizon School. His works, such as 'The Oak' and 'Landscape with a Stream,' are admired for their detailed depiction of nature and atmospheric effects, capturing the essence of the French countryside. Harpignies's contributions to landscape painting and his exploration of natural themes have made him a notable figure in 19th-century art, reflecting the beauty and tranquility of his time.
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