Vase of Flowers by Vincent van Gogh
Description: Vase of Flowers is a captivating painting by Vincent van Gogh, created in 1886. This artwork features a vibrant arrangement of flowers in a simple vase, with Van Gogh’s characteristic bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. The composition showcases a variety of blossoms, rendered with dynamic brushwork that captures their form and texture. Van Gogh’s use of color and form highlights his fascination with floral subjects and his innovative approach to still life, blending naturalistic detail with expressive color and brushwork.
Vincent van Gogh, a prominent figure in Post-Impressionism, was known for his emotionally evocative use of color and brushwork. In Vase of Flowers, Van Gogh applies his distinctive style to create a lively and engaging portrayal of a flower arrangement. The painting reflects his ability to infuse everyday subjects with a sense of vitality and emotion, capturing the essence of the flowers in a way that is both personal and universally compelling.
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Location and Date Created: Created in 1886.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Vase of Flowers.
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Artwork Style: Post-Impressionism.
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Current Location: Private collection or less documented in public collections.
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Subject/Topic: An arrangement of flowers in a vase, featuring Van Gogh’s characteristic brushwork and vibrant color palette.
