Western Artists Gallery 11

Author: Paul Gauguin
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Publish Date: 2001-03-01
Features: Paul Gauguin's childhood was spent in Peru. Inspired by those memories, he was drawn to the culture of tropical exotic landscapes and eventually abandoned his homeland and family to journey to the other side of the earth. This book introduces Gauguin's artistic career, the adventurer painter, the influence of primitive culture, close-ups of masterpieces, the days of worship, selected works interpretation, and Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? This book is a guide to the works of Western artist Paul Gauguin. Paul Gauguin's childhood was spent in Peru. Inspired by those memories, he was drawn to the culture of tropical exotic landscapes and eventually abandoned his homeland and family to journey to the other side of the earth. This book introduces Gauguin's artistic career, the adventurer painter, the influence of primitive culture, close-ups of masterpieces, the days of worship, selected works interpretation, and Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?