Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary) by Paul Gauguin | saved.works

Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary) by Paul Gauguin

Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary)

1891

Oil on canvas

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A woman in a red dress carrying a child on her shoulders stands in a lush, tropical landscape. Three other women stand behind her, with their hands clasped in prayer. A bowl of fruit is in the foreground.

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Post-Impressionism woman child fruit banana star fruit diagonal composition shallow space foreground focus flattened picture plane tropical landscape figures

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