http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/ Copyright 2006 Thu, 06 Jan 2005 22:31:26 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype//?v=1.03 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Meghan L. Howard '08 graduated from Woodbridge High School in June of 2004. It was upon reading The Moon and Sixpence by William Somerset Maugham during her freshman year in high school that she first became interested in the... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2005/01/about_the_autho.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2005/01/about_the_autho.html Thu, 06 Jan 2005 22:31:26 -0500 Works Cited I would like to thank Nina Cronan and Emily Turner for their feedback on my original research paper Gauguin's Garden of Eden? The Contradiction of Gauguin's Words by His Works in Tahiti and Ioannis Avramides and Amelia Salyers... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2005/01/works_cited.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2005/01/works_cited.html Thu, 06 Jan 2005 21:59:46 -0500 Scroll down to see the progression of Gauguin's integration of Christian symbolism into his Tahitian artwork, from Ia Orana Maria to Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?. Ia Orana Maria (We Greet Thee, Mary)... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/gauguins_galler.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/gauguins_galler.html Thu, 30 Dec 2004 15:49:00 -0500 The French â€" and more specifically, French missioniaries â€" had been in Oceania since before Paul Gauguin was born. It is important to understand the fact that while Gauguin likely had a large impact on the native Tahitians that he... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/french_missiona.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/french_missiona.html Mon, 27 Dec 2004 11:42:27 -0500 Paul Gauguin did not believe in conformity. He did not adhere to one set of religious beliefs and pioneered a new artistic style known today as symbolism. Throughout his life, Gauguin shirked tradition and instead blazed his own paths, making... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/paul_gauguin_th.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/paul_gauguin_th.html Mon, 27 Dec 2004 11:41:15 -0500 Beyond Te Nave Nave Fenua Gauguin's Te Nave Nave Fenua displayed very clear Christian symbolism, but after painting this piece Gauguin took a step back from this obvious symbolism and used more subtle Christian symbolism in his paintings between 1892... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/te_nave_nave_fe.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/te_nave_nave_fe.html Mon, 06 Dec 2004 21:04:37 -0500 Gauguin began painting Ia Orana Maria within a year of arriving in Tahiti. For much of the time prior to producing this painting Gauguin lived mainly as an observer of Tahitian life, recording thoughts in letters and journals but... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/ia_orana_maria.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/ia_orana_maria.html Mon, 06 Dec 2004 20:49:44 -0500 Triumph of Gauguin the Artist In the end, if we are to give equal weight to Gauguin's artwork and his written word, then perhaps Gauguin's true feelings on the influence of Christian missionaries in Tahiti at the turn of the... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/conclusion.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/conclusion.html Fri, 03 Dec 2004 23:28:34 -0500 Gauguin most clearly suggests an enhancement of Tahiti by the Christian missionaries in his harmonious masterpiece Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, a painting that strikingly conflicts with Gauguin's written commentary on Christianity... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/a_tahiti_enhanc.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/a_tahiti_enhanc.html Fri, 03 Dec 2004 22:37:55 -0500 Harmony of Christianity in Tahiti In his paintings, however, Gauguin portrays the Christian missionary influence as first an integrated aspect of the Tahitian culture and then, gradually, as an enhancement to the old way of life in Tahiti, rather than... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/gauguins_painti.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/gauguins_painti.html Fri, 03 Dec 2004 20:25:24 -0500 Harsh Words on Christian Influence If we begin by examining Gauguin's words, we see that the written word played an important role during his life in Tahiti. Gauguin did a significant amount of writing during this time spent in Tahiti... http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/harsh_words_on.html http://blogs.princeton.edu/writingart23/2004/12/harsh_words_on.html Fri, 03 Dec 2004 20:05:59 -0500