Recollections of Henri Rousseau bts26 creative learning The real strengths

The real strengths

Alex Potts is Max Loehr Collegiate Professor of History of Art and chair of the department of the history of art at the University of Michigan

and the reconstruction of a ring of icons on the chancel of Saint Sophia in Istanbul

offers findings on the origins and evolution of antiquarianism-a deep interest in objects and records from the past-in many different societies

Recollections of Henri Rousseau bts26 creative learning The real strengthsWilhelm Uhde The paintings of Henri Rousseau (18441910), particularly his astonishing jungle dreams, are now so popular that it is difficult to realize how they were originally greeted with ridicule and incomprehension. It was not until Rousseau was championed by the young avant gardePicasso, Delaunay, and Kandinsky, among othersthat he came to be recognized at his true worth. One of the most significant of these early admirers was the dealer and art