Théodore Rousseau. La voix de la forêt. 1812 - 1867. Préhistoire Appreciated as an illustrator of

Appreciated as an illustrator of secular texts

two-sided like a gold coin

hitherto underestimated but nevertheless essential

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Without the improbable discovery of a batch of anonymous photographs at an auction in 2007

Théodore Rousseau. La voix de la forêt. 1812 - 1867. Préhistoire Appreciated as an illustrator ofExhibition catalog. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris from March 5 to July 7, 2024. A generation before the Impressionist painters, Thodore Rousseau (Paris, 1812 Barbizon, 1867) was a sensitive and committed witness to the changing relationship between man and nature, in a century marked by scientific discoveries, the industrial revolution, and rural exodus. The artist found his inspiration in the open air and traveled through