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Henri Rousseau: Child with Doll. Oil on canvas, c1906
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Henri Rousseau: Child with Doll. Oil on canvas, c1906
ROUSSEAU: CHILD/DOLL, c1906.
Henri Rousseau: Child with Doll. Oil on canvas, c1906
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1906 Belle Epoque Child Daisy Doll Henri Modern Art Rousseau Symbolism Naive Art
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In this print titled "Henri Rousseau: Child with Doll" we are transported back to the early 20th century, immersed in the world of fine art. Painted by the renowned French artist Henri Rousseau around 1906, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases a young girl holding her beloved doll amidst a backdrop of vibrant daisies. Rousseau's unique style and use of symbolism shine through in this painting. The child's innocent expression and delicate features capture the essence of youth during the Belle Époque era. The doll she clings to represents not only a cherished toy but also serves as a metaphor for imagination and innocence. The artist's choice of colors adds an element of whimsy to the scene. The bright yellow daisies contrast beautifully against the girl's pale blue dress, creating a visual feast for our eyes. This juxtaposition reflects Rousseau's ability to blend elements from both modern and naive art styles seamlessly. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be reminded of simpler times when children found joy in simple pleasures like playing with dolls amidst nature's beauty. It is through works like these that artists like Henri Rousseau continue to captivate us with their timeless creations, reminding us that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still room for wonder and imagination.
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