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"The Red Cow"


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"The Red Cow"
Analyzes Paul Gauguin's 1889 oil painting.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages) | 3 sources | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

Discusses the depiction of rural peasant life in 19th century Brittany, the Humanism of the painting, the issue of class, and the painting as part of traditional, academic artistic depictions of the peasant as a human beast.

From the Paper:

"Paul Gauguin's 1889 painting, "The Red Cow," is oil on canvas (48.17.2), painted during the artist's stay in Brittany. It is representative of rural peasant life in 19th Century Europe. As Brettell points out, there were "three levels of French society, ..."

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"The Red Cow" (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Red-Cow/48129

MLA Citation:

""The Red Cow"" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Red-Cow/48129>




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