
Bishop Martin
Bishop Martin was a puritanical figure in French Polynesia during Gauguin's time, known for enforcing strict religious and social codes that suppressed Indigenous culture. His policies and opposition to Gauguin's lifestyle and advocacy for native rights positioned him as a central antagonist in the artist's life on Hiva Oa.
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Bishop Martin was the authority on Hiva Oa who enforced strict regulations against Indigenous practices.
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