The correct answer that would best complete the given statement above is PAUL GAUGUIN. Paul Gauguin believed modern european civilization was "sick" and spent much of life living and painting elsewhere. <span>Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin was a French post-Impressionist artist. Hope this answer helps. </span>
Most of the revolutions of 1848 generally failed due to the conflicting philosophies of the revolutionaries and thus conservatives regained power. These revolutions represent the end of the age of Metternich.