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Quarries at Pontoise II (1882) by Paul Gauguin

Original price $122.00
Original price $122.00 - Original price $1,979.00
Original price $122.00
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$85.00 - $1,386.00
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Quarries at Pontoise II (1882): Gauguin's Poetic Landscape of Color, Harmony, and Symbolism

Embark on a visual journey with Paul Gauguin's "Quarries at Pontoise II," a stunningly reproduced canvas print that captures the artist's groundbreaking approach to color and form. Created during his formative years in Pontoise, this painting reveals the essence of Gauguin's unique vision.

Gauguin's Techniques: Bold Strokes and Vibrant Hues

Gauguin's departure from traditional techniques is evident in "Quarries at Pontoise II." Broad, flat strokes of color create a sense of rhythm and dynamism, while bold, contrasting hues enhance the painting's visual impact. He simplifies forms, reducing them to geometric shapes, and emphasizes the interplay of complementary colors.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Landscape

The painting depicts a seemingly simple quarry landscape, but Gauguin imbues it with symbolic meaning. The quarry workers, depicted as small, solitary figures, represent the isolation and alienation of modern society. The vibrant colors and stylized forms evoke a sense of harmony and order, contrasting with the harsh industrial setting.

Artistic Context: Post-Impressionism and the Search for Authenticity

"Quarries at Pontoise II" exemplifies Gauguin's search for a more expressive and authentic art. He rejected the Impressionists' emphasis on capturing light and atmosphere, instead focusing on conveying emotions and ideas through bold colors and flat, decorative forms. This work marks a significant step in Gauguin's journey towards Synthetism and Symbolism.

Feelings Conveyed: Isolation, Harmony, and the Quest for Meaning

Gauguin's "Quarries at Pontoise II" evokes a complex range of emotions. The solitary figures convey a sense of isolation and alienation, while the vibrant colors and harmonious composition offer a glimpse of hope and a search for meaning. The painting invites viewers to reflect on the human condition and the relationship between humanity and the natural world.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

Bring the vibrant beauty of "Quarries at Pontoise II" into your home with this high-quality canvas print. The fade-resistant inks ensure that Gauguin's colors and forms will remain vibrant for years to come. This masterpiece will become a focal point for contemplation and a source of inspiration.

Let Paul Gauguin's "Quarries at Pontoise II" spark meaningful conversations, invite introspection, and remind you of the transformative power of art in expressing the human experience.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com