The Symbolism of Paul Gauguin

The Symbolism of Paul Gauguin
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 370
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ISBN-10 : 9780520241305
ISBN-13 : 0520241304
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Book Synopsis The Symbolism of Paul Gauguin by : Henri Dorra

Download or read book The Symbolism of Paul Gauguin written by Henri Dorra and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2007-02-20 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Modern Gauguin studies—complex interpretations of the works based on the identification of the artist's sources in ancient sacred art from around the world—began in the early 1950s with the pioneering research of Bernard Dorival and Henri Dorra. The Symbolism of Paul Gauguin: Erotica, Exotica, and the Great Dilemmas of Humanity, Dorra's ultimate meditation on the art of Gauguin, constitutes a milestone in the history of Post-Impressionism."—Charles Stuckey is an independent scholar and consultant


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