Henri Rousseau - Wikipedia
WEBHenri Julien Félix Rousseau (French: [ɑ̃ʁi ʒyljɛ̃ feliks ʁuso]; 21 May 1844 – 2 September 1910) [1] was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. [2] [3] He was also known as Le Douanier (the customs officer), a humorous description of his occupation as a toll and tax collector. [1]
Henri Rousseau | Biography, Art, Post-Impressionist, Naïve Painter ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Henri Rousseau (born May 21, 1844, Laval, France—died Sept. 2, 1910, Paris) was a French painter who is considered the archetype of the modern naive artist. He is known for his richly colored and meticulously detailed pictures of lush jungles, wild beasts, and exotic figures.
Henri Rousseau - 123 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
WEBHenri Julien Félix Rousseau (French: [ɑ̃ʁi ʒyljɛ̃ feliks ʁuso]; May 21, 1844 – September 2, 1910) was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. He was also known as Le Douanier (the customs officer), a humorous description of his occupation as a toll and tax collector.
Henri Rousseau - Paintings, Death & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · French artist Henri Rousseau was a self-taught painter, influencing the Parisian avant-garde movement.
Henri Rousseau Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
WEBHenri Rousseau was the archetypal naive artist whose amateurish technique and unusual compositions earned him the respect and admiration of top modern artists.
Henri Rousseau - MoMA
WEBHenri Julien Félix Rousseau (French: [ɑ̃ʁi ʒyljɛ̃ feliks ʁuso]; 21 May 1844 – 2 September 1910) was a French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner. He was also known as Le Douanier (the customs officer), a humorous description of his occupation as a toll and tax collector.
10 Facts About French Artist Henri Rousseau - History Hit
WEBNov 8, 2022 · Ridiculed in life yet revered in death, French artist Henri Rousseau was one of the most influential post-impressionist painters of the 20th century, holding rank amongst the likes Cézanne, Gauguin, and Van Gogh.
Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris - National Gallery of Art
WEBRousseau was best known for his bold pictures of the jungle, teeming with flora and fauna. Yet this painter of exotic locales never left France, notwithstanding stories to the contrary.
Henri Rousseau: The untrained godfather of modern art - BBC
WEBOct 2, 2015 · The self-taught painter Henri Rousseau was mocked for his clumsy compositions and awkward perspectives. But if he had been trained, modern art as we know it might never have happened, writes...
7 Famous Works by Henri Rousseau - TheCollector
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · The French Naive artist Henri Rousseau spent most of his life working as a customs officer. He abandoned this career and turned to making art in his forties. He never had any formal art training yet he managed to fascinate the most progressive young artists of his time. Here are 7 of Henri Rousseau’s famous works that you should know.
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