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For centuries, the visual image of the Pacific girl was dominated by the European gaze, most famously in the works of Paul Gauguin , who portrayed young Tahitian women as "primitive" and "available" muses.
For centuries, the visual image of the Pacific girl was dominated by the European gaze, most famously in the works of Paul Gauguin , who portrayed young Tahitian women as "primitive" and "available" muses.