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Rousseau, Henri

Henri Rousseau Cross Stitch Patterns

Born: May 21, 1844, Laval, France

Died: September 2, 1910 (age 66), Necker Hospital, Paris, France

Periods: Naïve art, Primitivism, Post-Impressionism

Henri Rousseau, artist

Explore the Dreamlike Beauty of Naïve Art

Step into the world of Henri Rousseau, a visionary artist known for his captivating Naïve art and Primitivism. Born in 1844 in Laval, France, Rousseau created dreamlike scenes filled with lush landscapes, exotic animals, and symbolic imagery. Despite being largely self-taught, Rousseau’s distinctive style and imaginative vision led to his recognition as one of the most influential artists of the Post-Impressionist movement.

Rousseau’s works are characterized by their bold colors, flat forms, and detailed yet fantastical compositions. His depictions of lush jungles, colorful flora, and mystical figures invite the viewer into a world of imagination and wonder. The simplicity of Rousseau’s style, combined with his ability to capture the emotion and beauty of the natural world, makes his art perfect for full-coverage cross-stitch.

Our counted cross-stitch patterns based on Rousseau’s iconic works are available in regular and large print charts, providing a comfortable and flexible stitching experience. Each pattern comes with detailed instructions and a floss conversion chart, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable process as you recreate Rousseau’s magical worlds in thread.

Whether you’re captivated by the enchanting scenes of Rousseau’s jungle or drawn to his unique interpretation of reality, these cross-stitch patterns offer a fun and creative way to stitch your way through the visionary world of Henri Rousseau.