Gauguin : maker of myth / a National Gallery of Art presentation ; a production of the Department of Exhibition Programs, National Gallery of Art, Washington ; produced and directed by Carroll Moore.

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Paul Gaugin (1848-1903) moved away from impressionism to create a new art driven less by observation than by imagination. His gifts as an artist were matched by his talent for creating myths about places, cultures, and most of all, himself.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors:	National Gallery of Art (U.S.) National Gallery of Art (U.S.). Department of Exhibition Programs HRH Foundation Microcinema, Inc
Other Authors:	Moore, Carroll (Producer, Director) Arensberg, Susan M. (Producer) Dafoe, Willem (Narrator) Molina, Alfred, 1953- (Voice actor)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English with optional English SDH subtitles; Closed-captioned in English.
Published:	[San Francisco, Calif.] : Microcinema International, [2011]
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Gauguin, Paul, > 1848-1903. Painters > France > Biography. Impressionist artists > France > Biography. Biographical films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Short films. Short films > United States. Impressionist artists. Painters. France.
Genre:	Biography. Biographical films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Short films. Short films
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Maker of myth.
Format:	Video DVD

Contents:

Gauguin's guises
Gauguin the savage
Mythic Brittany
The myth of paradise
Paradise lost
Inventing myths
Exodus.