Church at Auvers-sur-Oise (detail). Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890. Artist : painter Musee d'Orsay. ID=FPO still image eng Inspired by the little grey church in Auvers-sur-Oise, he immortalised it in rapturous colour, describing his canvas in a letter to his brother, Theo : "The building appears almost dark purple against a deep blue sky of pure cobalt, and the stained glass windows are ultramarine smudges. The roof is violet, touched with orange, and in front there's a grassy bank covered in flowers, surrounded by sandy soil bathed pink with sunlight." Inspired by the little grey church in Auvers-sur-Oise, he immortalised it in rapturous colour, describing his canvas in a letter to his brother, Theo : "The building appears almost dark purple against a deep blue sky of pure cobalt, and the stained glass windows are ultramarine smudges. The roof is violet, touched with orange, and in front there's a grassy bank covered in flowers, surrounded by sandy soil bathed pink with sunlight." Style: Dutch Post-Impressionist. School: Post-Impressionist. Movement: Post-Impressionism. Dutch. Painting; Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)
Church at Auvers-sur-Oise (detail).
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890. Artist : painter
Musee d'Orsay. ID=FPO
still image
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Inspired by the little grey church in Auvers-sur-Oise, he immortalised it in rapturous colour, describing his canvas in a letter to his brother, Theo : "The building appears almost dark purple against a deep blue sky of pure cobalt, and the stained glass windows are ultramarine smudges. The roof is violet, touched with orange, and in front there's a grassy bank covered in flowers, surrounded by sandy soil bathed pink with sunlight."
Inspired by the little grey church in Auvers-sur-Oise, he immortalised it in rapturous colour, describing his canvas in a letter to his brother, Theo : "The building appears almost dark purple against a deep blue sky of pure cobalt, and the stained glass windows are ultramarine smudges. The roof is violet, touched with orange, and in front there's a grassy bank covered in flowers, surrounded by sandy soil bathed pink with sunlight."
Style: Dutch Post-Impressionist.
School: Post-Impressionist.
Movement: Post-Impressionism.
Dutch.
Painting;
Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)