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 Gauguin's Echoes 
 Haunt Pacific Island 

Serene Polynesian land draws modern Gauguins, artist's fans

Jun 11, 09 1:35 PM CDT
(Newser) - Tucked into French Polynesia is Hiva Oa, the Marquesan island that French painter Paul Gauguin made his home 100 years ago. Remnants of Gauguin litter the remote settlement of 2,000 people, as do heaps of skulls left from its violent past. But today, Hiva Oa serves as a serene... More »

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