Barbizon
Barbizon (LL- (fra)-Xenophôn-Barbizon.wav) is a commune (town) in the Seine-et-Marne department in north-central France. It is located near the Fontainebleau Forest.
Barbizon
- Name
- Barbizon
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Barbizon apparaît dans les notices d'autorité de la Etalab API Découpage administratif et de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names comme lieu.
Classement
Les notices d'autorité de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names enregistrent Barbizon comme village. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Barbizon comme « commune ». Les notices d'autorité de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names enregistrent Île-de-France comme unité administrative de Barbizon. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Seine-et-Marne comme unité administrative de Barbizon. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Île-de-France comme région administrative de Barbizon. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre France comme pays de Barbizon.
Mesures
La superficie de Barbizon est de 535,05 hectares, selon la Etalab API Découpage administratif. La Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre le code postal 77630 pour Barbizon.
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André Billy
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Léo Marjane
Person
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Théodore Rousseau
Engraver
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Barbizon • Commune Status — Commune • Arrondissement — Fontainebleau • Canton — Fontainebleau • Insee — 77022 • Postal Code — 77630 • Mayor — Gerard Taponat • Term — 2020–2026 • Intercommunality — CA Pays de Fontainebleau • Elevation Min M — 75 • Elevation Max M — 93 • Area Km2 — 5.27
Demographics
Demographics
The inhabitants are called Barbizonais.
Art history
Art history
The Barbizon school of painters is named after the village; Théodore Rousseau and Jean-François Millet, leaders of the school, made their homes and died in the village. Leon Trotsky also lived here for a short time. • Illustration — The Sheepfold, Moonlight by Jean-François Millet. The Walters Art Museum. • Illustration — The Potato Harvest by Jean-François Millet. The Walters Art Museum.
Twin towns
Twin towns
• East Bergholt, England • Szentendre, Hungary
Friendship cities
Friendship cities
• Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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1- Théodore RousseauEngraver
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