Arii Matambe (the Royal End)
Arii Matambe (the Royal End), by Paul Gauguin, 1892, French Post-Impressionist painting, oil on canvas. This painting is a fanaticized scene of the decapitated human head of Tahitian King Pomare V, ritually displayed after his death. For Gauguin, his deat (BSLOC_2016_6_37)
Picture No
11111211
Media ID
45276229
Size
3000px x 1830px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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