Gauguin Artwork – Poèmes Barbares, 1896 Edition
The poster is printed with a white margin around the image, framing the design with subtle elegance.
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Age-resistant art paper
FSC-certified paper
This poignant piece by Paul Gauguin portrays a young Tahitian woman in a stance evocative of sacred imagery, intertwining themes of spirituality and emotion. Her wings, bearing, and the billowing fabric evoke the Virgin Mary, yet rather than cradling a child, she tenderly holds her stomach—potentially representing mourning and loss. In the bottom left corner, the Tahitian deity Ta’aroa is depicted in a youthful guise, introducing a mythic aspect to the artwork. The figure’s averted gaze and bare chest convey a sense of fragility, encouraging the observer to ponder profound stories of origin, sorrow, and the essence of humanity.
- Unique wall art designed by Posterscape's talented artists in France, printed and shipped from the United Kingdom 🇬🇧.
- Typical UK delivery time: 2–4 business days via our dedicated UK logistics partner. Framed posters may take an extra 2–3 days to arrive, as they require additional care and preparation.
- Our posters are printed on demand in the UK using high-quality FSC-certified 200 gsm paper, ensuring both sustainability and premium finish.
- Complimentary framing service! Your poster arrives framed and ready to hang—no extra cost.
- High-quality oak frames, chosen to match diverse UK interior styles.
- UK-based fulfillment supports faster delivery and lowers environmental impact.
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