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Title: By Thomas Fagg


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Paul Gauguin
  • By Thomas Fagg

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Facts
  • 1.Born June 7, 1848.
  • 2.In 1849 his fathers politics forced the family
    into exile, they had to move to Peru.
  • 3.Father died during the crossing in France.
  • 4.At age 17 he joined the Merchant Navy.

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More Facts
  • 1. He traveled around the world for six years
  • 2.Influenced by van Gogh and others impressionism
    he adopted his own style.
  • 3.He died in 1904

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Famous Paintings
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Quotes
  • Life is merely a fraction of a second. An
    infinitely small amount of time to fulfill our
    desires, our dreams, our passions.
  • -Paul Gauguin
  • A compromise is the art of dividing a cake, in
    such a way that everyone believes that he has got
    the biggest piece.
  • -Paul Gauguin

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References
  • Giorgione, Cole.
  • Encyclopedia of Artists.
  • New York
  • Gauguin, Paul.
  • http//www.lucidcafe.com/library/96jun/gauguin.htm
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  • Gauguin, Paul.
  • http//www.j-m-w-turner.co.uk/famous-painting.htm

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