Watering place (1885) by Paul Gauguin
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Immerse yourself in the exotic beauty of Paul Gauguin's "Watering Place" (1885), a mesmerizing masterpiece that captures the essence of rural Tahitian life. This stunningly vibrant painting is now available as a high-quality canvas print, bringing the colors and emotions of the original artwork into your home.
Gauguin's Techniques: Building a Paradise Through Color and Symbol
In "Watering Place," Gauguin unleashes a symphony of vibrant colors, his bold brushstrokes creating a sense of harmony between the figures and their surroundings. He employs simple, almost primitive forms to convey a timeless quality, evoking the ancient traditions and myths of Tahiti. The painting's exotic flora and fauna add to the otherworldly atmosphere.
Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning
The painting's title, "Watering Place," suggests a simple scene of daily life. However, Gauguin imbues the scene with deeper symbolism. The central female figure, with her full, flowing hair, may represent Eve or a Polynesian goddess. The horse and the dog symbolize the connection between humans and animals, while the lush vegetation evokes the fertile beauty of Tahiti.
Artistic Context: From Impressionism to Symbolism
"Watering Place" was painted during Gauguin's first trip to Tahiti, a period of profound artistic transformation. He had left behind the Impressionist movement, seeking a more expressive and personal style. In this work, we see the birth of Gauguin's unique Synthetism, a fusion of Symbolism and Primitivism that would shape the course of modern art.
Feelings Conveyed: Tranquility, Harmony, and the Search for Paradise
Gauguin's "Watering Place" exudes a sense of tranquility and harmony. The figures move gracefully through the lush landscape, their faces serene and content. The painting evokes a longing for a simpler, more idyllic life, away from the hustle and bustle of modern civilization. It captures Gauguin's own search for a spiritual and artistic paradise.
Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space
This museum-quality canvas print reproduces every detail of Gauguin's original masterpiece. The vibrant colors and intricate brushwork will captivate your senses and create a vibrant focal point in your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's beauty will endure for generations.
Let Paul Gauguin's "Watering Place" transport you to a tropical paradise, inspire your imagination, and remind you of the transformative power of art.
Fade-Resistant Canvas
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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature | Details |
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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 |