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 Paul Gauguin 1848-1903 Born in Paris, France Became an artist in his 40s Some call him the 1 st true Modern artist Post-Impressionist Pioneer of the.

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1  Paul Gauguin 1848-1903 Born in Paris, France Became an artist in his 40s Some call him the 1 st true Modern artist Post-Impressionist Pioneer of the Symbolist movement in France

2 Brittany, France Some of his early works were landscapes painted of the beautiful countryside and peasant life in Brittany, France.

3 Brittany, France Breton Girls Dancing

4 Brittany, France Vision After the Sermon His work became more & more symbolic and colorful.

5 Exotic Tropical Landscapes Lived in Peru as a young child & had a love for the tropics. Traveled to Martinique & Tahiti as an adult & painted these landscapes.

6 Paintings in Tahiti He painted the people of Tahiti in bright, bold & beautiful color

7 He also created woodcuts Woodcuts are… Prints made out of designs that are cut into a block of wood. Ink is rolled onto the block and then the paper is pressed against the block with the ink.

8 What can Paul Gauguin teach us? To use our IMAGINATION when we create things in art.


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