Frédéric Bazille
Frédéric Bazille | |
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Self-portrait, 1865–1866, oil on canvas, Art Institute of Chicago | |
| Born | Jean Frédéric Bazille 6 December 1841 |
| Died | 28 November 1870 (aged 28) Beaune-la-Rolande, France |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Impressionism |
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Jean Frédéric Bazille (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁedeʁik bazij]; December 6, 1841 – November 28, 1870) was a French Impressionist painter. Many of Bazille's major works are examples of figure painting in which he placed the subject figure within a landscape painted en plein air.