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nuxvomica

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10. Almost anything by Henri Rousseau

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 01:05 PM

Dec 15

Nothing evokes childhood playfulness like Rousseau's work. Even the lions and tigers seem childlike. Avoid Le Guerre, though. It's his most disturbing. It probably inspired Piccaso's Guernica.

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