Karl Daubigny: Painter of Light and Normandy’s Soul Karl Pierre Daubigny (1846-1886) wasn't merely a landscape painter; he was an alchemist of light, a translator of the shifting moods of Normandy into brushstrokes that shimmered with atmosphere. Born in Paris, the son of the esteemed Charles François Daubigny – himself a pivotal figure in the Barbizon school – Karl inherited not just artistic lineage but also a profound respect for n…