19th Century

antonín chittussi

Born 1847 Died 1891

Antonín Chittussi (1847–1891): Bridging Barbizon and Parisian Impressionism Antonín Chittussi (1 December 1847 in Ronov nad Doubravou – 1 May 1891, Prague) was a Czech Impressionist landscape and cityscape painter whose artistic vision seamlessly blended the traditions of the Barbizon School with the burgeoning dynamism of Parisian Impressionism. Born into a family of merchants who migrated to Bohemia during Napoleon’s invasion, Chittussi possessed an innate talent for art recognized early by his teachers at Čáslav Grammar School, propelling him towards a formal education in Kutná Hora under…

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antonín chittussi

1847 - 1891

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