A woman looks at a painting by French artist Henri Rousseau. All photos ... magazines about the "dark" continents. Similarly his landscapes of Algeria were straight from his imagination.

Camille Bombois was a French painter known for his depictions of light-dappled suburban streets, lively circus scenes, and pastoral landscapes. Painted in a self-taught style similar to that of Henri ...

As explained in the exhibition Directed by Rembrandt, currently on view at the Rembrandthuis Museum in Amsterdam, the 17th-century Dutch painter could spend up to two days binding a turban worn by ...

A closer look at Henri Rousseau’s ‘The Merry Jesters’ reveals a complex artwork by a complicated man Henri Rousseau was a customs official who worked at a toll gate and only took up painting ...

Amazingly, the story behind Henri Rousseau's most iconic work is even richer. 1. Tiger in a Tropical Storm played to a contemporary craze for savage animal art. In 1885, the prestigious art ...