Born in 1830—Impressionist Camille Pissarro's work was driven in part by his egalitarian political beliefs. His paintings of rural life reflected his belief in the central importance of the laboring class to French society as a whole.

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Born in 1830—Camille Pissarro's interest in painting was driven in part by his egalitarian political beliefs. His paintings of peasants working in fields reflected his belief in the essential dignity of the laboring class.

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