Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot: Bridging Realism and Impressionism Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, born in Paris on July 16, 1796, stands as a pivotal figure in the transition between Neoclassicism and the burgeoning world of Impressionism. His life’s work wasn't defined by grand narratives or revolutionary pronouncements, but rather by an unwavering dedication to capturing the subtle beauty of the natural world – the shifting light on fiel…