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1: Drawing the line

The Gauguin Dilemma

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Controversies in Art: Gauguin and Innocence

This chapter examines the controversial implications of Gauguin's painting of a young girl, highlighting the complexities of censorship and shifting perceptions of innocence. It also discusses the emotional considerations for museums when displaying artworks that raise difficult questions about artists' motives and historical contexts.

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