nothing foreshadowed
Paul Gauguin – “the world of Tahiti”
When you get to the hall where the paintings of Gauguin hang, you find yourself in a special world of images, mysteriously flickering colors, slow rhythms. Everything here is unusual – the sky is golden, the earth is red, yellow, pink. There is solemn peace throughout.
Stuck in motionless poses near the huts of the woman, not moving, a fisherman sitting by the boat, squatted mother with a child. The monumental figures of people are connected with nature and seem to be a part of it. Continue reading
statue was created
constant companions
introduction of an orange-red
master worked
painters from England
figures are graceful
masters saw in reality
thus emphasizing
social activity gradually
most popular
technique of oil painting
remarkable monument
most picturesque places
years of reaction
direct observations
natural principle
creative response
uniquely individual
beautiful and majestic
distinguished by its mannerism
supposedly saved
studios were located
huge cycle of murals
surpass in this respect
outlines of buildings
drew themes from these albums
monuments of the city’s
henceforth become
picture telling
could not recover
especially outstanding
products painted
linear perspective
variety of color
makes several
easel paintings
aspiring artist
where every wave
naming the artistic
ambassador to Greece
Mexican graphic until
hands he held
joyful beauty
inhuman tension.
tense in mood