“Henri Rousseau: A Painter’s Secrets” is on view at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia through February 22. Courtesy of the Barnes Foundation Henri Rousseau is primarily known for his vivid, lush ...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the Enlightenment philosopher dubbed the "Father of Romanticism," shaped ideas on freedom and nature. Today's quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau uncovers its deep wisdom ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- "Henri Rousseau: A Painter's Secrets" explores the mystery that surrounds the artist. "We really want you to feel that curiosity as you come into the space," says Nancy Ireson, ...

Henri Rousseau, "The Sleeping Gypsy" (1897), oil on canvas; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Mrs. Simon Guggenheim, 1939 (digital Image © The Museum of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Henri Rousseau was extravagantly admired and lavishly condescended to, often by the same people at the same ...

Source: Wikimedia commons/Maurice Quentin de la Tour/Neel Burton Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born in 1712 in the Republic of Geneva. At the age of 16, he ran away from the city and the abusive engraver ...

The tradition of treating Rousseau as someone who's lucky just to be here lives on—but the work speaks for itself. "Henri Rousseau: A Painter's Secrets," 2025. The Barnes Foundation, installation view ...

One of the most famous stories regarding Henri Rousseau goes something like this: Picasso, after finding Rousseau’s large-scale Portrait of a Woman (1895) for sale as canvas reuse, hosted a roaring ...

Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New York City, a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention. One of the more ...

Montreal Canadiens icon Bobby Rousseau, a four-time Stanley Cup champion and Calder Trophy winner, has passed away at 85 after a battle with Alzheimer's. Known for his speed and creativity, Rousseau's ...