the bathers paul gauguin

the bathers paul gauguinThe Bathers, a post impressionist work by Paul Gauguin, stands out for its bold approach to the female nude. A cross between landscape and genre scene, this painting evokes the lost paradise of Polynesia with a rare sincerity. The nude bodies, with their organic lines, seem to melt into the luxuriant vegetation, in an explosion of colour that harks back to synthetism, the movement that Gauguin greatly influenced. The painting offers an interesting

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while she passionately hides under her lover's strong

Beyond the forms

a major figure of Post-Impressionism

he wanted to convey a sense of harmony that one feels when observing a real landscape

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sunny atmosphere

The work appeals to the viewer through its clarity and sobriety

symbol of fertilization

The style of this work is new: frank and dense colors

The creature's fingers reach out to the living

Painted from a boat