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A Weekend with Rousseau
By Plazy, Gilles
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-84781-717-7
- Publisher
- New York : Rizzoli, 1993.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1993
Gr 4-6 The bright paintings of the untutored genius Henri Rousseau show scenes of Paris alive with flags and people, portraits of stiffly posed, mustachioed gentlemen, and wonderfully dreamlike fantasies of jungles and fierce beasts. All are immensely appealing to children. The colorful paintings take center stage while the author, using the voice of the artist, explains when and how each picture was made. This is an effe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
