Studio of the South: Van Gogh in Provence Bailey Martin
Studio of the South: Van Gogh in Provence Bailey Martin "Martin Bailey has written some of the most interesting books on Vincent's life in France, where he produced his greatest work" - Johan van…
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Studio of the South: Van Gogh in Provence Bailey Martin
"Martin Bailey has written some of the most interesting books on Vincent's life in France, where he produced his greatest work" - Johan van Gogh, grandson of Theo, the artist's brotherStudio of the South tells the story of Van Gogh's stay in Arles, when his powers were at their height.For Van Gogh, the south of France was an exciting new land, bursting with life. He visited a fishing village where he saw the Mediterranean for the first time, energetically capturing it in paint. He walked into the hills inspired by the landscapes, and painted harvest scenes in the heat of summer.
He rented the Yellow House, and gradually did it up, calling it 'an artist's house', inviting Paul Gauguin to join him there. He painted portraits of friends and locals, and flower still life paintings, culminating in the now iconic Sunflowers. This encounter was to have a
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