THIS IS GAUGUIN

Paul Gauguin created some of the most advanced art in a brilliant generation of artists all of whom struggled against the stifling conformity of the late 19th century's artistic mainstream.He created paintings whose radically simplified lines and colors echoed t he unschooled art of the rustic and native cultures he loved. After his famously disastrous stay with Vincent van Gogh in southern F rance, Gauguin escaped European civilization for the Polynesian islands. Immersing himself in the culture, he produced a series of r adiant ca...[Llegir més]