Paul Gaugin's Artwork

Paul Gaugin and his unique artwork will be the topic I am going to discuss. I choose Gaugin because I feel that in his artwork, he is portraying a message that most people would not grasp on to. Paul Gaugin was a French artist that achieved success around the 19th century. He spent most of his time in exotic areas, while he lived in Tahiti. Tahiti is where most of his inspiration to paint came from. These exotic areas would leak onto his painting creating unique features.
Gaugin used bold colors, and disfigured human faces and bodies. This technique makes him stand apart from other artists. Gauguin created the "Vision of the Sermon”, the Biblical tale of Jacob wrestling with the angel, and "The Yellow Christ," an interpretation of Jesus’s