How To Use Gauguin In A Sentence
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The firsts were created to decorate his friend Paul Gauguin's bedroom.
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Paul Gauguin's primitive was not Pablo Picasso's, and - despite their mutual reliance on West Mexican grave goods as source materials - Kahlua's primitives were not Kahlo's.
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Because Gauguin simplified and archaized the figures, he did not sully the dignity of the four Arlesian women arrayed as if in ritual procession.
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In 1891, broke and despairing of recognition as an artist, Gauguin sailed for the South Seas, seeking liberation, as he famously said, "from everything that is artificial and conventional.
Tate Modern Exhibition Makes a Fresh Case for Gauguin
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Gauguin etc. opened up a vast range of new colourism unimaginable to academic painters.
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How would the uses of the prints in a devotional context revise Gauguin's notion of the function of his own sacred art?
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Should we marvel then at the Cynics and the hippies, the Rousseaus and the Gauguins, sensitive souls that pilgrimaged towards incorporeal spirit, but found the altar crowded with genuflections before idolatrous matter?
In Quest of Happiness
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This directed Gauguin's search for sacred art away from our world of afflictions, through a penitential view of personal martyrdom to a symbolist, dreamlike transcendence available to initiates alone.
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Eventually, one evening, while sitting in the town's Café de la Gare, Van Gogh hurled a full glass of absinthe at Gauguin before breaking down and being carried home to bed.
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Underlit by a blanket of fine coral sand, the colour of the ocean has the tropical palette of a Paul Gauguin painting and its turquoise-spearmint hues never dull with repeat viewing.
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Ms. Thomson's argument is that Gauguin choreographed his own career; that because of his "self-promotional urge," he "mythologized his role as creator.
Tate Modern Exhibition Makes a Fresh Case for Gauguin
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Another piece, "Musique Barbare (Barbaric Music)," an 1893 work in pencil, ink and watercolor, has never been publicly displayed in the United States, while "Pape Moe (Mysterious Water)," an oak bas-relief carved by Gauguin in 1894, has not been seen by the American public since the 1920s.
'Gauguin: Maker of Myth' at National Gallery showcases late-19th-century artwork
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Pape Moe Mysterious Water," an oak bas-relief, carved by Gauguin in 1894, has not been seen by the American public since the 1920s.
A sampler of rarely seen Gauguins
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Gauguin hated the Danes – partly because they hated his painting.
September 2004
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It lies at the heart of one of the most tempestuous alliances in art between Vincent Van Gogh and his mentor Paul Gauguin.
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Yes, him I know; he speak good French, and take the door down from the _fare_ on which is the picture done by Gauguin of the lady whose legs are like thin pillows and her arms like fat ropes, very what you call strained, and funny. '
When Winter Comes to Main Street
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The title of Paul Gauguin's well-known painting makes a handy list of questions that researchers hope to answer by studying supernovae.
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The film is about only a very brief sojourn in Gauguin's otherwise racy biography.
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Gauguin definitely understood "mana" – the Tahitian word for the islands' special spiritual vibe.
Another view on Gauguin: Maker of Myth
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Gauguin produced this "traced monotype" by inking a piece of paper, overlaying it with another and then drawing on the back of the blank sheet.
Gauguin at the National Gallery
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In the 1920s, aloha shirts might be made from kimono lengths from Japan - elaborately printed silk or plain blue and white - or from big-patterned florals in English cotton, like the wrap-around pareus Gauguin's Tahitian women wear.
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Gauguin definitely understood "mana" - the Tahitian word for the islands' special spiritual vibe.
The Guardian World News
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Also included in the exhibition are canvasses by Gauguin and a late ‘Bathers’ by Cezanne.
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The paintings of the Post-Impressionists, including Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, which formerly hung in the claustrophobic, columned Bellechasse gallery, are cosseted now one floor below in small, elegant, midnight-blue galleries dedicated to the late scholar Françoise Cachin, who served as the museum's first director.
New Visions Arrive at the Orsay
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Wilhem Latchoumia: a piano program befitting Gauguin, by Cecelia Porter
Link: pianist Latchoumia at NGA
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The canvas in which the woman, wearing a pink dress and greenish fichu, is set against flowered wallpaper (private collection, Fig.13) was made explicitly as a gift for Gauguin.
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I showed them examples of artists known as colorists, Paul Gauguin and Franz Marc, so they could see how one might choose to manipulate the viewer's eye.
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Even today, Gauguin's canvases strike viewers with their raw power, and not surprisingly they shocked Parisian audiences of his own time.
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Furthermore, the importance of Pre-Columbian art even to Gauguin has been obscured in favor of Oceanic and, in particular, African art.
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In 1913 he was overwhelmed by the European modernism exhibited at the Armory Show and his style entered an eclectic, derivative phase, influenced by Gauguin, Matisse, and van Gogh.
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Nor does it seem to chafe my reviewers that avant-garde types like Gauguin, Degas, and Puvis de Chavannes were political reactionaries or that pompiers like Gleyre, Delaroche, and Couture held progressive views at various stages in their careers.
'The Unhappy Medium': An Exchange
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In his literary creation of The Moon and Sixpence, Maugham received profound influence from Gauguin and his Tahitian pictures.
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She is excited too, though, of course, by the sudden flash of orange on the corner of a painting made in Brittany that prefigures his gorgeous, haunted Tahitian palette, or by the insistent presence, on a table, of Gauguin's own beer mug, a sturdy Scandinavian vessel that looks like it holds three pints, and which features in a curious and estranging portrait of his sleeping daughter.
Gauguin at Tate Modern: the making of a blockbuster show
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Back in the South Sea in Tahiti and from 1901 on the Marquesas Islands, Gauguin produced some thirty more woodcuts - mostly monotypes.
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But, as fleeting as Picasso's involvement had been, Gauguin's example was formative, perhaps because it was so freighted with cultural significance.
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I showed them examples of artists known as colorists, Paul Gauguin and Franz Marc, so they could see how one might choose to manipulate the viewer's eye.
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From Wikipedia:Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin 7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903 was a leading Post-Impressionist artist, painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist and writer.
AS SEEN ON TV: PAUL GAUGUIN
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Gauguin's primitivist pottery lives happily within the same walls as ancient Egyptian antiquities.
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The book was never published, but Gauguin made a set of ten color woodcuts meant as illustrations.
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Although a rough and possibly abandoned study, it was almost certainly done at the time Gauguin was painting the portrait of him.
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In the hands of the Latin American magical realist, Gauguin's story has been transmuted into a lush story of frenzy, in vivid chromatic colours.
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With his good income as a stockbroker, Gauguin could afford to buy several paintings by Manet, Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir and other Impressionists.
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The canvases authored by van Gogh and Gauguin never approached indistinguishability, let alone striking similitude.
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Paul Gauguin's Two Tahitian Women is silk-screened at each corner of the painting.
