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#VanGogh's radiant light Arles of 1888 gave way to the overcast sky and fragile tender pastureland of Auvers in 1890. The end of a difficult life was close at hand and the art reflected it perfectly.
French 19th century painters produced some of the finest floral paintings in the history of art. Manet and Fantin Latour for instance created stunning works that still have the power to grab our attention even in our hyper digital world.
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Paul Klee who passed away in 1940 is admired for the universality of his art combining graphic signs & color symbolism rooted in organic form & plant life. As Picasso said about Klee: "He is Pascal-Napoleon" namely an artist whose communicative power conquered with gentility.
Piet Mondrian celebrated the legacy of Van Gogh by emulating Vincent's interest in his Dutch heritage. Mondrian later progressed from the physical to metaphysical realm eschewing representational painting for a language of contemplative geometry and pure color in his late work.
#VanGogh's early studies of Dutch women knitting are in the tradition of 17th century Dutch painters including Vermeer and Maes. Vincent's depictions were made prior to 1885 and could be his sisters or local inhabitants of the village of Nuenen. There is a calm mood about them.
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#VanGogh's quirky drawings seem to echo in Schiele's linear explorations,
Vincent's innovative example freed artists to attempt new things.
It is noteworthy to compare Nicholas Maes 17th century red chalk drawing with #VanGoghs own pencil and chalk rendition of a similar subject.