Hardcover with jacket, over 80 colour illustrations. A great collection! Influenced by primitive arts, naïve painting is distinguished by the fluidity of its lines, joyful colors and simple clean-cut shapes. This book explores the different roots and traditions of Naive art. This unique style became popular at the end of the nineteenth century and this collection includes works by Henri Rousseau, Mihai Dascalu, Joan Miró, Fernando Botero and many others.