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Vincent Van Gogh Nat 5

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When was he born?
30th March 1853
When did he die ?
29th July 1890
What age did he die ?
37
When was he famous ?
He was only famous after he died
Is he famous today ?
His style is still well known and recognised today
What similarity does he have with Picasso ?
They both created portraits, still life and landscape paintings
What style is he more recognised for ?
Landscapes and still life
When was ‘Sunflowers’ painted ?
In august 1888
What does it represent ?
Represents his unique style & deep connection with nature
What does he capture in the paint & how does he do it?
He captures the beauty & essence of sunflowers with vibrant and bold brushstrokes
What kind of atmosphere does the painting have ?
He creates a warm & inviting atmosphere with the use os vibrant yellows
What type of brushstrokes does he use for the flowers ?
He uses textured brushstrokes to add depth & dimension to the flowers
Why did he love sunflowers ?
He thought they brought a sense of joy to viewers
What even tolled to sunflowers becoming synonymous with Vincent ?
People brought sunflowers to his funeral cause they knew his painting was special
What did he want the painting to symbolise ?
Gratitude
What other paintings does he include to make a triptych ?
2 versions of ‘sunflowers’ and ‘women rocking the cradle’
Who was the ‘women rocking the cradle’ an homage to ?
To the comforting mother figure
What is the mood of sunflowers ?
Vibrant, cheerful and optimistic
What is the use of the painting as a subject ?
Happiness and vitality
Who did he paint sunflowers for ?
For his artist friend Paul Gauguin
Where did he put the paintings ?
In his friends room in Vincent’s ‘yellow house’
Did Gauguin like the paintings ?
No he told him to take them all down
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