About the Artist
Camille Corot
Born: Paris, 17 July 1796
Died: Paris, 22 February 1875
Nationality: French
Collection
Louvre, Paris
Similar Subjects by Other Artists
Carl Friedrich Schinkel, Medieval City on a River, 1815 (Nationalgalerie, Berlin)
John Constable, Salisbury Cathedral Seen from the Meadows, 1831
Claude Monet, Rouen Cathedral, Façade, 1894
Images
Chartres Cathedral, 1194-1260. Chartres Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Chartres's stained glass windows are amazing. This shows the life of Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne (741-814)
Chartres interior. Anti-clerical sentiment erupted during the French Revolution, leading to vandalism of religious sculptures