The best-known might be Henri Rousseau 'Le Douanier'1844-1910.
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Not always. He had never been in a jungle, but was famous for his jungle paintings.
Henri Rousseau's most famous picture will have to be Jungle With A Lion you can find this picture on Google Images Henri Rousseau's Paintings!
Naive paintings, sometimes with jungle scenes. Click link below to see many!
A famous example was Henri Rousseau 'Le Douanier' 1844-1910.
Henri Rousseau is one of the greatest mysteries in late 19th century painting -- he was, and remains, difficult to categorize despite ongoing efforts. Many label his style "Primitivism", but Rousseau viewed it as Modernism.One of his most famous paintings, The Sleeping Gypsy, is clearly a world of personal fantasy and dream, ripe with symbolism. Its references to the unconscious make Rousseau, by some accounts, a forerunner of Surrealism. So there are no definitive, categorical answers here!He was a customs officer who became a naive painter.