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Les Parau Parau (conversation), 1891 (oil on canvas)
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Les Parau Parau (conversation), 1891 (oil on canvas)
7215366 Les Parau Parau (conversation), 1891 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: PAUL GAUGUIN
(1848-1903)
Les Parau Parau
(Conversation ou les potins)
Conversation
Tahiti, 1891
Oil on canvas
Coll. Ivan Morozov, 4 mai May 4, 1907
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia); Photo © Sylvain Collet
Media ID 24721492
© Sylvain Collet / Bridgeman Images
Aborogines Amitie Buddy Chat Chatting Chit Chat Civilisation Communications Comrade Confering Cultural Discuss Discussion Discussions Dom Tom Fauvism French Polynesia Friend Friendliness Friends Friendship Friendships Frienship Gauguin Paul 1848 1903 Good Friends Indigineous Indoor Plant Mate Mauri Natter Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch Small Talk Talk Talking Younghood Conversation Costume Design The Woman
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Les Parau Parau (conversation), 1891
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned artist Paul Gauguin. This masterpiece, housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, showcases Gauguin's talent for capturing intimate moments and exploring cultural themes. In this artwork, Gauguin transports us to Tahiti in the late 19th century, where two women engage in a lively conversation. The vibrant colors and intricate details of their attire reflect the rich culture and traditions of the indigenous people. Gauguin's brushstrokes convey a sense of friendship and camaraderie between these women as they engage in small talk or discuss matters close to their hearts. Their expressions suggest an ease and comfort that comes from deep connection and understanding. The painting not only highlights Gauguin's artistic prowess but also serves as a window into French colonial history. It reminds us of the complex dynamics between European settlers and native cultures during this time period. As we admire "Les Parau Parau" we are reminded of the power of art to bridge gaps between different cultures and foster meaningful conversations. Through his work, Gauguin invites us to appreciate diversity while celebrating our shared humanity. This stunning print captures every nuance of Gauguin's original masterpiece with remarkable clarity. It allows art enthusiasts around the world to experience its beauty firsthand, offering a glimpse into one of history's most significant artistic achievements.
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