Introduction to Gauguin's "Once Upon a Time": "Once Upon a Time" (Mata Mua) by Gauguin, a representative figure of Post-Impressionism, is the most famous collection of the Thyssen Museum.
Gauguin is known as the "founder of Symbolism" and had a great influence on modern painting. Because he was tired of city life and longed for the customs and art of primitive tribal life, he traveled across the oceans to the South Pacific. He lived and created on the island of Tahiti. His works depict the life of the local indigenous peoples with simple lines and strong color blocks, showing his love for this uncontested and almost primitive life, with a strong sense of subjectivity. Color and decorative effects.
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