Jean-François Millet Artist

Jean-François Millet (French: [milɛ]; October 4, 1814 – January 20, 1875) was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his scenes of peasant farmers; he can be categorized as part of the Realism art movement.

Personal facts

Jean-François Millet
Alias (AKA)Millet Jean-François
Birth dateOctober 04, 1814
Birth place
Normandy , Gréville-Hague , Gruchy
Nationality
France
Date of deathJanuary 20, 1875
Place of death
Barbizon

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