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The art of Henri Rousseau (Le Douanier) to the music of Joseph Blanchard. The video gives a good overview of Rousseau's career, with the paintings shown in ...
In today’s episode, we take a look at self-taught painter, Henri “Le Douanier” Rousseau. The most famous of the naïve artists, Henri Rousseau started to pain...
Le Musée d'Orsay à Paris présente une rétrospective de l'oeuvre du Douanier Rousseau du 22 mars au 17 juillet 2016. Le Douanier reçoit les honneurs d'un des plus grands musées français.
17 lip 2016 · Rousseau depicted the most traditional genres in painting with powerful poeticism, restoring the lyrical essence of ordinary subjects for the viewer. His still lifes are far from the formal experiments which, in the wake of Cézanne, had become one of the favourite themes of avant-garde artists, notably Picasso and Cubist painters.
Henri Rousseau (1844 - 1910) More than twenty years after the Franco-Prussian conflict of 1870 and the Commune in 1871 when the Douanier Rousseau painted War, he was still very much affected by these events. In the centre, a grimacing female character holds a sword and a torch.
Henri 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.
Henri Rousseau (le Douanier) French. ca. 1907. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 825. This work was probably shown in the Salon d'Automne of 1907, but it treats a theme that Rousseau first explored in Surprised! of 1891 (National Gallery, London).