• Completed in 1888, the artwork depicts a group of women gathered in prayer after a sermon, experiencing a collective vision.
  • Paul Gauguin's Vision after the Sermon exemplifies his interest in a new aesthetic and break from Impressionism.
  • Gauguin's strange painting, The Vision after the Sermon, clearly takes place on two levels of reality: that of the women and priest in the foreground who have...
  • (jazzy music) Male: We're looking at Paul Gauguin's Vision after the Sermon, Jacob Wrestling with an Angel, from 1888.
  • The impact of medieval glass and cloisonné is apparent in Gauguin’s The Vision After the Sermon, where an undulating blue line encase everything.
  • …this ideal in the seminal Vision of the Sermon (1888), a painting in which he used broad planes of color, clear outlines, and simplified forms.
  • Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Paul Gauguin's Vision after the Sermon, or Jacob Wrestling...
  • An 1888 oil on canvas, Vision after the Sermon, by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), the French post-impressionist painter.