EPISODE · Jan 12, 2016 · 1 MIN
17. Vincent van Gogh, "Orchard in Blossom," 1888
from Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh · host Taft Museum of Art
Van Gogh painted orchards during the two springs that he spent in Arles, in southern France, in 1888 and 1889. He created this painting outdoors during the second year, using rhythmically dashed strokes, daring blue-purple outlines for trees and rocks, and vivid greens to express his joyous feelings about the passing of winter.
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Van Gogh painted orchards during the two springs that he spent in Arles, in southern France, in 1888 and 1889. He created this painting outdoors during the second year, using rhythmically dashed strokes, daring blue-purple outlines for trees and rocks, and vivid greens to express his joyous feelings about the passing of winter.
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