About the Artwork
- Title:
- Day of the God by Paul Gauguin, 1894
- Product ID:
- RA25-00869
- Artwork Type:
- Classic Reproduction
Art Styles
Artwork Colors
- Blue
- Dark Green
- Orange
- Pink
Description
This artwork is titled "Day of the God" by Paul Gauguin, painted in 1894. A striking scene from his Tahitian period, Gauguin presents a ceremonial vision centered on a stone deity flanked by palm trees and worshippers. The composition flows from spiritual ritual in the background to symbolic birth, life, and death in the foreground, where human figures recline against surreal, color-saturated waters. Vivid pinks, yellows, blues, and oranges evoke emotional intensity and cultural mysticism, reflecting Gauguin’s unique fusion of Western symbolism and Polynesian subject matter. This fine art reproduction is created from a high-resolution capture of the original, preserving the layered meaning and saturated palette for bold contemporary decor.