View of the Alpilles
1890 Van Gogh Museum
About this artwork
This painting depicts a vibrant landscape featuring green fields, white blossoming trees, and houses nestled behind a wooden fence, with distant blue mountains under a swirling sky. It is characteristic of Van Gogh's expressive style from his later period.
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Van Gogh painted many landscapes of the Alpilles region during his stay at the asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, often depicting the changing seasons and agricultural life. His powerful, expressive brushwork, seen in the swirling sky and textured fields, conveys a deep emotional connection to the natural world. This piece, like many others from this period, reflects his intense focus on capturing the essence of the Provençal landscape.
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View of the Alpilles
Vincent van Gogh, 1890
