150 years ago today, on February 22, 1875 (January 17, 1875 in the lunar calendar), the famous French Barbizon painter Jean Battis Camille Corot passed away. Jean Battis Camille Corlot (July 26, 1796-February 22, 1875). The famous French Barbizon painter is also known as the most outstanding lyrical landscape painter of the 19th century. He was also one of the most abundant painters of the 19th century. Korot lived in Paris all his life. He turned from a businessman to a painter at the age of 26. He studied painting in the studio of painters Michelon and Bottin. He loved sketching and traveling very much. Following his paintings, he traveled all over France, as well as England, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the Italian countryside. It is particularly evident from Korot's paintings that he loved Italian scenery. However, Korot is also very good at painting portraits, and many museums in Europe also collect his portraits. Korot started traveling in 1825 and sketched and oil paintings all the way to the scenery he saw. At first, his style was not obvious. At most, the brightness of the picture was high and the natural light was more specific. However, in the 1850s, after 25 years of training, Korot developed his unique feather-like style at the age of 54. At this time, the trees and clouds he painted were quite fluffy, and the composition of the picture began to be simplified. Some people think that Korot's paintings are full of a lot of poetry, mostly referring to his landscapes at this time.