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Long Grass with Butterflies

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Amidst the vibrant green expanse, one can almost hear the rustling whispers of countless blades of grass; they sway gently in the unseen breeze, inviting the onlooker to step into this immersive world of nature. The rich textures are brought forth with layered brush strokes that seem to dance with life, capturing sunlight filtering through the leaves above. Each stroke is deliberate yet spontaneous, conveying van Gogh's passionate engagement with the landscape around him.

This particular artwork radiates an effervescent quality through its vivid color palette—various hues of green intertwine with pops of yellow and subtle lavender, reflecting the transitory moments of a day spent outdoors. The chaotic yet harmonious arrangement of plants suggests both abundance and tranquility. Van Gogh’s emotional depth is palpable here; he encapsulates not just the scene, but an experience—one of connection, solitude, and the beauty of the natural world as it flourishes in carefree vitality.

Long Grass with Butterflies

Vincent van Gogh

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1890

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6000 × 4749 px
707 × 645 mm

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