Paul Gauguin 🖌🖼🇬🇧

Paul Gauguin started painting relatively late in life, with his first paintings dating to the time when he was working as a stockbroker in Paris. It was only in his mid-thirtyies that he decided to dedicate himself completely to professional painting, after a profund crisis of his marriage with Mette-Sophie Gad, a Danish woman he married in 1873. This impressionist still life, Still Life with … Continue reading Paul Gauguin 🖌🖼🇬🇧

Museums I like 🏛🖼🗿

The National Gallery in London easily holds one of the best collections in the world of paintings of all times, accessible to everybody free of charge seven days a week. The collection was started at the beginning of the 19th century thanks to some large bequests of paintings donated to the country on the condition a suitable accommodation was provided for the exhibition and the conservation … Continue reading Museums I like 🏛🖼🗿