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The Offering, 1902 (oil on canvas)
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The Offering, 1902 (oil on canvas)
XIR192369 The Offering, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 68x78 cm; Buhrle Collection, Zurich, Switzerland; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12751048
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Allaitement Allaiter Bare Breasts Bebe Breastfeeding Enfant Maternal Maternite Maternity Mere Motherhood Offrande Tahiti Tahitian Post Impressionist
The Offering, 1902
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned French artist Paul Gauguin. This mesmerizing artwork, measuring 68x78 cm, is part of the Buhrle Collection in Zurich, Switzerland. Gauguin's unique post-impressionist style shines through as he skillfully captures the essence of Tahitian culture and motherhood. In this thought-provoking piece, a Tahitian woman stands gracefully with her bare breasts exposed, adorned with vibrant flowers. She cradles a baby in her arms while gently breastfeeding him—a powerful symbol of maternal love and nurturing. The scene exudes tranquility and tenderness as the mother gazes down at her child with affectionate eyes. Gauguin masterfully employs bold brushstrokes and vivid colors to depict the lush tropical landscape surrounding them. The rich hues create an atmosphere that transports viewers to the enchanting island of Tahiti. "The Offering" not only showcases Gauguin's artistic brilliance but also serves as a reflection on themes such as femininity, nature worship, and cultural identity. It invites us to contemplate our connection to nature and appreciate the profound bond between mother and child. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its evocative portrayal of maternity in all its beauty and complexity. As we admire "The Offering" we are reminded of Gauguin's legacy as one of history's most influential artists whose work transcends time and borders.
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