Day of God | Paul Gaugin | 1894 Hugues Merle Gauguin’s use of flat

Gauguin’s use of flat

This work is notable for its vivid depiction of human psychology and the detailed realism Caravaggio brings to the scene

Martin depicts the city engulfed in flames and besieged by enemy forces

with its amalgamation of different animal parts

Day of God | Paul Gaugin | 1894 Hugues Merle Gauguin’s use of flatAbout the artwork: "Day of God" by Paul Gauguin, painted in 1894, is a vivid and symbolic work from the artist's Symbolist period. Gauguin created this piece during his time in Tahiti, a period that greatly influenced his style and subject matter. The painting reflects his fascination with Polynesian culture and his quest for a more primitive and spiritual artistic expression. The artwork depicts a tropical landscape with two central figures, one