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Two Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug, 1891-93 (pen, brown ink and graphite on parchment)
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Two Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug, 1891-93 (pen, brown ink and graphite on parchment)
5860235 Two Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug, 1891-93 (pen, brown ink and graphite on parchment) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 24 -- 31.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Paul Gauguin)
Media ID 32113930
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This print titled "Two Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug" by Paul Gauguin transports us to the exotic landscapes of Tahiti in the late 19th century. The artwork, created with pen, brown ink, and graphite on parchment, showcases Gauguin's mastery as a post-impressionist painter. In this piece, we see two Tahitian women adorned in traditional attire. Their graceful poses and serene expressions capture the essence of femininity and beauty. One woman wears an intricate Marquesan earplug, symbolizing cultural significance and personal adornment. Gauguin's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen. The delicate lines bring life to the women's features while also highlighting their connection to their Polynesian heritage. Through this artwork, Gauguin offers us a glimpse into a world untouched by Western influence. The black-and-white composition adds depth and contrast to the scene, emphasizing both light and shadow. It evokes a sense of timelessness that allows viewers to immerse themselves fully in this distant era. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art from The Art Institute of Chicago collection, we are reminded not only of Gauguin's artistic brilliance but also of the rich cultural tapestry that exists beyond our own familiar borders.
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