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The Wooden Gate or, The Pig Keeper, 1889 (oil on canvas)
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The Wooden Gate or, The Pig Keeper, 1889 (oil on canvas)
XIR37631 The Wooden Gate or, The Pig Keeper, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 92.5x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Barriere ou La Gardienne de Porcs; ); French, out of copyright
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The Wooden Gate or, The Pig Keeper
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is a captivating masterpiece by the renowned post-impressionist artist Paul Gauguin. Painted in 1889, this oil on canvas print showcases Gauguin's exceptional talent and his ability to capture the essence of rural life. The focal point of the painting is a wooden gate, weathered and worn with time. Behind it stands a pig keeper, her figure stooped as she tends to her beloved pigs. The thatched cottage in the background adds to the rustic charm of the scene, evoking feelings of simplicity and tranquility. Gauguin's use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes exemplifies his unique post-impressionist style. The lush green landscape surrounding the homestead creates a harmonious contrast against the warm hues used for depicting both nature and human presence. This artwork transports viewers back to late 19th-century Brittany, France - a place where tradition meets nature in perfect harmony. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people lived off their land and found solace in its beauty. "The Wooden Gate or, The Pig Keeper" is not just an exquisite piece of art; it also represents Gauguin's deep connection with nature and his desire to capture its raw authenticity. This print offers us an opportunity to appreciate Gauguin's genius while immersing ourselves in an idyllic countryside setting that feels timeless yet familiar.
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