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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

He takes what he needs to invent, what would become his painting style

He takes what he needs to invent, what would become his painting style

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He takes what he needs to invent,
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what would become his painting style.
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6 seconds
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53
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:08
Uploaded
Jun 27, 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.
[Narrator] The origin of Van Gogh style, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
[Narrator] The origin of Van Gogh style,
When he discovered the paintings of Georges Seurat, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:12
When he discovered the paintings of Georges Seurat,
Helene Kroller-Mueller, knew this perfectly well. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
Helene Kroller-Mueller, knew this perfectly well.
And in her collection, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:12
And in her collection,
In Vincenza, the painting that symbolizes this meeting is, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
In Vincenza, the painting that symbolizes this meeting is,
[Marco] There is no doubt, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:13
[Marco] There is no doubt,
In the spring of the previous year in 1886, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:19
In the spring of the previous year in 1886,
A new version of prismatic color, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
A new version of prismatic color,
This is the moment when Van Gogh, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:11
This is the moment when Van Gogh,
[Narrator] In June, 1888, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
[Narrator] In June, 1888,
"My God, if only I'd known this country at 25, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
"My God, if only I'd known this country at 25,
The supremely enthusiastic period had begun for him, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
The supremely enthusiastic period had begun for him,
In the spring and summer months, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
In the spring and summer months,
His pictures began to sing in a language - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
His pictures began to sing in a language
(dramatic music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
(dramatic music)
I feel fine working outside, in the hottest part of the day. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
I feel fine working outside, in the hottest part of the day.
The color here is actually very fine. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
The color here is actually very fine.
[Marco] At the end of March, 1888, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
[Marco] At the end of March, 1888,
The sky became yellow, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
The sky became yellow,
The blue that we see in one of the most famous versions - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
The blue that we see in one of the most famous versions