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His experience as a lay preacher among the workers
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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

His experience as a laypreacher among the workers of the mining region ofBorinage Belgium,...

His experience as a lay
preacher among the workers of the mining region of
Borinage Belgium, was a failure

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His experience as a lay preacher among the workers
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of the mining region of Borinage Belgium, was a failure.
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8 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:34:48
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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.
His first paintings, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
His first paintings,
Dark faces, furrowed by fatigue, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
Dark faces, furrowed by fatigue,
One of the most important works of this period, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:24
One of the most important works of this period,
Vincent however, chose to recommend to Mr. Herman's - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
Vincent however, chose to recommend to Mr. Herman's
One of which was the peasants planting potatoes, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:11
One of which was the peasants planting potatoes,
They obviously included French realist painters, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:12
They obviously included French realist painters,
It's a crucial painting, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
It's a crucial painting,
The first blues that light up the sky - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
The first blues that light up the sky
[Narrator] The peasant's movements and faces - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
[Narrator] The peasant's movements and faces
At the open air museum in Arnhem, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:12
At the open air museum in Arnhem,
[Marco] One of the painters that Van Gogh - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:13
[Marco] One of the painters that Van Gogh
There's a saw, an image of a saw that we edited, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
There's a saw, an image of a saw that we edited,
So he gives these people a very high status, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
So he gives these people a very high status,
(sweeping orchestral) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
(sweeping orchestral)
He dressed very simply himself - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
He dressed very simply himself
They are closer to what is essential in life. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
They are closer to what is essential in life.
They work in the ground, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
They work in the ground,
So they are very close to the cycle of, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
So they are very close to the cycle of,
[Narrator] The world of peasants often crops up - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
[Narrator] The world of peasants often crops up
[Vincent] Being a laborer, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
[Vincent] Being a laborer,