The Crossroads of the Eagle’s Nest, Fontainebleau Forest, 1843-1844, Charles-François Daubigny, French, 1817–1878, 35 1/4 x 45 3/4 in. ( x cm) (canvas)43 × 56 × 5 1/2 in. ( × × cm) (outer frame), Oil on canvas, France, 19th century, Daubigny and his fellow artists in the Barbizon School painted the French countryside, especially around the village of Barbizon in northern France. He would hike in, set up his paints and canvas, and get to work. The Eagle's Nest was a scenic spot—once home to an eagle—on the outskirts of Barbizon in the Forest of Fontainebleau

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Keywords: 1/2, 1817–1878, 1843-1844, 5, 43, 56, canvas, charles-françois, crossroads, daubigny, eagle, fontainebleau, forest, french, nest, ×