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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (UK: / ˈ r uː s oʊ /, US: / r uː ˈ s oʊ /; [1] [2] French: [ʒɑ̃ʒak ʁuso]; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher (), writer, and composer.. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic, and educational ...
Henri 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 ]
Théodore Rousseau came to the region in 1848 and he subsequently attracted other artists. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796–1875) Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña (1808–1878) (Born in Spain) Constant Troyon (1810–1865) Jules Dupré (1811–1889) Théodore Rousseau (1812–1867) Jean-François Millet (1814–1875) Charles-François ...
Théodore Rousseau (1812–1867) Ernest Breton (1812–1875) Jean-François Millet (1814–1875) Antoine Chintreuil (1816–1873) Louise Astoud-Trolley (1817–1883) Charles-François Daubigny (1817–1878) Théodore Chassériau (1819–1856) Gustave Courbet (1819–1877) Eugène Lavieille (1820–1889) Alfred Dehodencq (1822–1882) Rosa ...
Julie or the New Heloise (French: Julie ou la nouvelle Héloïse), originally entitled Lettres de Deux Amans, Habitans d'une petite Ville au pied des Alpes (Letters from two lovers, living in a small town at the foot of the Alps), is an epistolary novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, published in 1761 by Marc-Michel Rey in Amsterdam.
A notable example is George Inness, who sought to emulate the works of Rousseau. [9] Paintings from the Barbizon school also influenced landscape painting in California. The artist Percy Gray carefully studied works by Rousseau and other painters which he saw in traveling exhibitions to inform his own paintings of California hills and coastline ...
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He was born in Paris, France in a bourgeois family. At first he received a basic level of training, but soon displayed aptitude for painting. Although his father regretted the decision at first, he became reconciled to his son forsaking business, and throughout the artist's career (for he survived his son) was a sympathizer with him in all his conflicts with the Paris Salon authorities.