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Avenue at Arles with houses

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In this captivating landscape, a winding path guides the viewer’s eye towards a quaint house nestled under the embrace of a towering tree, its robust trunk and vivid foliage dominating the scene. The sky, painted in vibrant shades of blue, swirls with energetic brushstrokes, creating a lively atmosphere full of movement and depth. The golden hues of the fields extend outward, dotted with hints of green and white, suggesting blooming flowers that add to the overall harmony.

This work exudes an invitation to stroll down the path; the play of light and shadow creates a dance upon the ground and through the foliage. Van Gogh's distinctive impasto technique brings texture into every element, allowing one to almost feel the warmth of the sun on their skin and hear the rustle of leaves in the gentle breeze. It evokes a sense of tranquility, connecting with the viewer's longing for simplicity and beauty in nature, making it not just a scene, but an experience that resonates deep within the soul.

Avenue at Arles with houses

Vincent van Gogh

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Created:

1888

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Dimensions:

3190 × 3872 px
500 × 606 mm

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