The robust, semi-nude women in paintings by the 19th-century French Impressionist Paul Gaugin have practically become a trademark of Tahiti in the eyes of the world for the past hundred years.
十九世紀法國印象派畫家高更的作品「大溪地人」中，半裸上身、健康豐腴的大溪地婦女，幾乎成為百年來世人心中大溪地的標準形象。