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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

Donatello sculpted, abeautiful annunciation and Ghiberti designed the colored windows

Donatello sculpted, a
beautiful annunciation and Ghiberti designed the colored windows

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Donatello sculpted, a beautiful annunciation
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and Ghiberti designed the colored windows.
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9 seconds
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22
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00:27:04
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Jun 30, 2025
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documentary
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A new look at Van Gogh, through the legacy of the largest private collector of artworks by the Dutch painter: Helene Kröller-Müller (1869-1939), who, in the early 20th Century, ended up buying nearly 300 of his works.
Yesterday, when I stood in front of Michael Angelo's tomb - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:15
Yesterday, when I stood in front of Michael Angelo's to...
I felt him to be great and humanly tender, nonetheless. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
I felt him to be great and humanly tender, nonetheless.
I felt tears and wished I could shake his hand, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
I felt tears and wished I could shake his hand,
One of the buildings in Florence, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
One of the buildings in Florence,
(speaking in a foreign language) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
(speaking in a foreign language)
It is one of the most beautiful buildings I've seen, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
It is one of the most beautiful buildings I've seen,
And this is a little bit funny because she thinks, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:17
And this is a little bit funny because she thinks,
[Narrator] The tower rises like a crown above Florence. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
[Narrator] The tower rises like a crown above Florence.
I will build a new house and it will be a museum, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
I will build a new house and it will be a museum,
In a 100 years time, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
In a 100 years time,
It will be a museum as authentic and alive, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
It will be a museum as authentic and alive,
Helene called on several famous names to design her museum, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:11
Helene called on several famous names to design her museum,
She dreamed of constructing a monumental building, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
She dreamed of constructing a monumental building,
Towards the end of the first world war, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
Towards the end of the first world war,
The Kröller-Müller's finances nose dived - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
The Kröller-Müller's finances nose dived
In the following years, Helene was often depressed, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
In the following years, Helene was often depressed,
In the end, the museum was built on a more modest scale, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
In the end, the museum was built on a more modest scale,
Based on a project by a Belgian architect, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
Based on a project by a Belgian architect,
Helene died in 1939, a year after the museum opened. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
Helene died in 1939, a year after the museum opened.
In a letter to Sam, she wrote, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:19
In a letter to Sam, she wrote,