caption: The image shows a painting of a group of people wearing masks and hats, painted by Paul Gauguin in 1887. The painting is titled "The Mardi Gras" and depicts a vibrant and lively scene with a variety of colors and shapes. The people in the painting are wearing colorful costumes and masks, and some of them are holding objects in their hands. The background of the painting is filled with a mix of blues, greens, and yellows, creating a lively atmosphere.