Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Vision after the Sermon”

“Vision after the sermon” is the artist’s first work on faith. Gauguin wrote it under the great impression of the religiosity of the Breton women, whom we see on the canvas. The picture attracts

Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Night cafe in Arles”

During his stay in the south of France, in Arles, Gauguin created several worthwhile works. He came here after inviting Van Gogh. This creative duet of famous artists gave the world similar paintings. The

Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Day of the deity”

The painting “Day of the Deity” was written by Paul Gauguin in 1894 between the so-called “Tahitian” periods of his work. She is at the Chicago Institute of the Arts. This picture has become

Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Self-portrait”

Gauguin has created many self portraits. In each of them embodied the skill of the impressionist. He began to paint a picture in Tahiti, and finished only when he returned to Paris. The real

Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Bathers”

This picture is one of the most expensive paintings in the world, which were sold in the XX-XXI centuries. The piece was sold for fifty-five million dollars in two thousand and five. The presence

Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Woman Holding a Fruit (1893)”

This picture Gauguin painted while on the island of Tahiti. In the background are two ordinary huts, located in the settlement of the islanders. In the foreground is a young woman, a Tahitian, holding

Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Women of Tahiti”

The history of this painting began in 1891, when Paul Gauguin decided to make an auction out of his works, and decided to go on a trip to an island called Tahiti with the

Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “The King’s Wife”

Paul Gauguin, the son of a French journalist and a Peruvian creolca from a wealthy family, spent his childhood in Peru, in the family of his mother. Bright outfits of the natives of South

Description of the painting by Paul Gauguin “Yellow Christ”

It is easy to guess that the painting “Yellow Christ” keeps a religious overtones. However, both society and critics disagree – whether it was a challenge to the clergy and the whole Christian world
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