Saint-Cloud — Constant Troyon

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Artist: Constant Troyon
Date: 1835
Location: Clark Art Institute

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THE ARTIST

Constant Troyon

Constant Troyon, a French Barbizon painter, initially focused on landscapes before finding international acclaim for his masterful animal paintings.

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Same era · 1820s–1850s Disaster at Sea J. M. W. Turner · 1835 · National Gallery

Same era · 1820s–1850s Hamlet and Horatio in the Graveyard Eugène Delacroix · 1839 · Department of Paintings of the Louvre

Same era · 1820s–1850s The Virgin Adoring the Host Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres · 1841 · Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

Same era · 1820s–1850s The Fortune Teller (La Bonne Aventure) Jacques-Louis David · 1824 · Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Same era · 1820s–1850s Wooded Landscape Gustave Courbet · 1848 · Art Institute of Chicago

Same era · 1820s–1850s Mount Chocorua and Moat Mountain from North Conway William Hart · 1850

Same era · 1820s–1850s Saturn Devouring His Son Francisco Goya · 1820 · Museo del Prado

Same era · 1820s–1850s Woman Feeding Chickens Jean-François Millet · 1850 · Art Institute of Chicago