MAKE A MEME View Large Image Paul Gauguin - Cahier pour Aline - Spirit of the Dead Watching.jpg Artwork Creator Paul Gauguin 1893 of Spirit of the Dead Watching under the title Genèse d'un tableau Genesis of a picture accompanied by a watercolor sketch op cit Gamboni ...
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Keywords: Paul Gauguin - Cahier pour Aline - Spirit of the Dead Watching.jpg Artwork Creator Paul Gauguin 1893 of Spirit of the Dead Watching under the title Genèse d'un tableau Genesis of a picture accompanied by a watercolor sketch op cit Gamboni It is here that Gauguin remarked the title Manao tupapau can be understood in two ways i e as watching the spirit and the spirit watching The text reads in translation To recapitulate Musical part - undulating horizontal lines - harmonies in orange and blue linked by yellows and violets from which they derive The light and the greenish sparks Literary part - the spirit of a living girl linked with the spirit of Death Night and Day This genèse is written for those who always have to know the whys and wherefores Otherwise the picture is simply a study of a Polynesian nude accession number NUM MS 227 place of creation http //bibliotheque-numerique inha fr/collection/5749-cahier-pour-aline/ Bibliothèque de l'Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art collections Jacques Doucet PD-old-70-1923 Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide 2003 2 3 http //www 19thc-artworldwide org/autumn03/73-autumn03/autumn03article/274-paul-gauguins-genesis-of-a-picture-a-painters-manifesto-and-self-analysis Uploaded with UploadWizard Spirit of the Dead Watching
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