The Private Life of a Masterpiece

Season 7 Episode 3: Paul Gauguin: God's Child

The series concludes with a look at Paul Gauguin 's interpretation of the Nativity scene, a distinctively modern piece in which he depicted the Madonna as a young Polynesian woman, using his pregnant mistress as his model. Far removed from traditional images, it has been hailed for its relevance to the contemporary world.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

9

Episodes:

29

Actor:

Samuel West

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

2001

IMDb:

5.8