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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

Helena thought it was very important that people could see this lake, but also have the...

Helena thought it was very important that people could see this lake, but also have the nature communicate with all the architecture
here in the room

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Helena thought it was very important
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that people could see this lake,
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but also have the nature communicate
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with all the architecture here in the room.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:52
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
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.
The most important place in this room was her desk. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
The most important place in this room was her desk.
This is where she wrote her many, many letters, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:15
This is where she wrote her many, many letters,
And also very interesting is this very tiny, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
And also very interesting is this very tiny,
This is where Helene slept, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
This is where Helene slept,
And when you see this very modest bedroom, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
And when you see this very modest bedroom,
But I think in a way she was much inspired - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
But I think in a way she was much inspired
[Narrator] Helene was not content to sleep - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
[Narrator] Helene was not content to sleep
She cared for the wounded on the battlefront, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:12
She cared for the wounded on the battlefront,
Helene traveled far and wide before realizing - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:11
Helene traveled far and wide before realizing
(soft music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
(soft music)
So, she decides at that point, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
So, she decides at that point,
And afterwards, when she survives - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
And afterwards, when she survives
She gets inspired by the building she sees in Rome - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
She gets inspired by the building she sees in Rome
We saw small churches that impressed me more - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
We saw small churches that impressed me more
Also, I saw Raphael again in a church - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
Also, I saw Raphael again in a church
I sat in front of his Sposalizio for half an hour - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
I sat in front of his Sposalizio for half an hour
If I could describe everything I experienced, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
If I could describe everything I experienced,
This morning, we visited the Santa Croce, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
This morning, we visited the Santa Croce,
It was worth it, as it is a very beautiful church. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
It was worth it, as it is a very beautiful church.
Many great Florentines are buried here, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
Many great Florentines are buried here,