When you see paintings by Rousseau in museums (this one is at the Philadelphia Museum of Art), ... The fact is, Rousseau had never left France — let alone explored a tropical jungle.

During this period, which occurred between 12,600 and 11,800 years ago, "the Amazon was still transforming into the tropical ...

The discovery of ancient rock art, featuring extinct ice age animals, stretches 8 miles long in Colombia. ... thorny scrub and forest into today's leafy tropical rainforest.

His most well-known painting is called The Dream or Le Rêve in French. Created in 1910, the enormous image shows a naked woman reclining on a sofa in the middle of the jungle.

Thousands of rock art pictures depicting huge Ice Age creatures such as mastodons have been revealed by researchers in the Amazon rainforest. The paintings were probably made around 11,800 to ...

Tens of Thousands of 12,000-Year-Old Rock Paintings Found in Colombia The images—heralded by researchers as “the Sistine Chapel of the ancients”—depict animals, humans and geometric patterns ...

As years went by, his jungle paintings in particular became recognized "as some of the most instantly lovable yet persistently mysterious advances in the history of art." 7. Tiger in a Tropical ...

In a Tacoma front yard, artist Melissa Balch has sculpted bare lawn and rhodies into a riot of tropical blooms, foliage and living architecture — with her own ceramics as part of the jungle ...

Beautiful Tropical, Jungle Painting (with pink snot), 1998 Medium: household gloss on canvas Size: 214.3 x 214.3 cm. (84.4 x 84.4 in.) Description: * Sale: * Estimate: * Price: * Bid Department: * ...

Researchers in the Amazon rainforest uncovered an extraordinary “canvas” made up of drawings of mastodons, giant sloths and other extinct beasts, which is up to 12,600 years old ...

Thousands of rock art pictures depicting huge Ice Age creatures such as mastodons have been revealed by researchers in the Amazon rainforest. The paintings were probably made around 11,800 to ...