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Theodore Robinson

Theodore Robinson, American painter and academic (died 1896)

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Born
June 3, 1852
Died
April 2, 1896
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1852

About Theodore Robinson

Theodore Robinson was an American painter best known for his Impressionist landscapes. He was one of the first American artists to take up Impressionism in the late 1880s, visiting Giverny and developing a close friendship with Claude Monet. Several of his works are considered masterpieces of American Impressionism. Theodore Robinson (June 3, 1852 – April 2, 1896) was an American painter best known for his Impressionist landscapes. His Winter Landscape won the 1890 Webb Prize.

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Theodore Robinson timeline

  1. Theodore Robinson (June 3, 1852 – April 2, 1896) was an American painter best known for his Impressionist landscapes.
  2. His Winter Landscape won the 1890 Webb Prize.

The world when Theodore Robinson was born

Theodore Robinson was born in 1852. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1852

  • Best-selling bookUncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineNapoleon III becomes Emperor of France
  • Technology milestoneFirst public flushing toilet opens in London
  • World population~1.32B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderMillard Fillmore
  • U.S. population24.4M

1852 versus 2026

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Measure18522026
Population24.4M341 million

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