Maruru (Offering to the Gods) / Paul Gauguin
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.178
- Title
- Maruru (Offering to the Gods)
- Artist
- Paul Gauguin
- Artist Nationality
- French
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848 - 1903
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1894
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- France (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- France (nation)
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase
- Inscription
- Signed: P G O
- Dimensions
- 25.4 cm x 40.64 cm (10 in. x 16 in.)
- Century
- 19th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Physical Description
- Landscape scene with three figures (two standing and one kneeling) near a large sculpture of a God with a figure on horseback in the distance. Image consists of sharply cut and defined elements.
- Primary Keywords
- figures (representations)
- figures in landscape
- gods
- kneeling
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- associated concepts
- figures
- mythology
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- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by state or condition
- religious concepts
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1415 x 823
- File Size
- 319 KB
- Record
- 1949/1.178
- Link to this Item
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"Maruru (Offering to the Gods); Paul Gauguin." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1949-sl-1.178/1949_1.178.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.