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
figures are graceful
natural principle
joyful beauty
linear perspective
supposedly saved
easel paintings
painters from England
social activity gradually
picture telling
most popular
masters saw in reality
makes several
introduction of an orange-red
distinguished by its mannerism
hands he held
creative response
could not recover
outlines of buildings
products painted
variety of color
most picturesque places
aspiring artist
tense in mood
huge cycle of murals
remarkable monument
ambassador to Greece
henceforth become
beautiful and majestic
years of reaction
inhuman tension.
statue was created
uniquely individual
especially outstanding
direct observations
technique of oil painting
surpass in this respect
constant companions
Mexican graphic until
where every wave
naming the artistic
monuments of the city’s
drew themes from these albums
master worked
studios were located
thus emphasizing