
Sue Prideaux: Wild Thing, A Life of Paul Gaugin
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Gauguin's Defiance Against Colonial Oppression
This chapter explores Paul Gauguin's unique home in Hiva Oa, a reflection of cultural freedom amid colonial oppression. It highlights the conflict with missionary Bishop Martin, showcasing Gauguin's artistic defiance and legal maneuvers to safeguard indigenous children from enforced education.
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