Quote of the day
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey.
Paul Gauguin
Born: June 7, 1848
Died: May 8, 1903 (aged 54)
Bio: Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin was a French post-Impressionist artist. Underappreciated until after his death, Gauguin is now recognized for his experimental use of color and synthetist style that were distinctly different from Impressionism.
Known for:
- Tahitian Women on the Beach (1891)
- The Yellow Christ (1889)
- Vision After the Sermon (1888)
- Two Tahitian Women (1899)
Paul Gauguin Quotes