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Paul Gauguin Portraits

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Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) broke with accepted conventions and challenged audiences to expand their understanding of visual expression, a phenomenon evident in his portraits. Discover how Gauguin infused his work with symbolic meaning by taking on different roles like the Christ figure and the savage in his self-portraits and by placing his models in suggestive settings with alluring attributes.