The spirit of the dead watches over (in Tahitian Manao tupapau, normalized Mana'o tūpāpa'u), is a painting by the painter Paul Gauguin made in 1892, during his first stay in Tahiti. It is kept at the Albright-Knox Museum in Buffalo.
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This work by Gauguin represents two women at rest, whose silhouettes are represented by large flat blocks of color and a strong contrast of colors that is highly decorative. The brown skin of women is primitive in the face of strong colors...
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An angel with yellow wings points to two Tahitian women, Mary and Jesus, also Tahitians. Naked dresses with pareo with flowers tied as desired at the waist. Very shady mountain background and flowering trees. Road…
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This primitivism is also given by other factors: the face of the couple that is sitting, the tropical landscape of saturated colors, the totem that is in the background of the work, the dresses with simple sarongs and finally,...
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Paul Gauguin Tahitian Pastoral 1892. The exotic landscape is represented with bold and unreal colors that strongly contrast with each other, such as the red of the sea, the green of the background and the black of the tree.