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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

I also read the Bible sometimes, just as I sometimesread Michele or Balzak, or Elliot, but...

I also read the Bible sometimes, just as I sometimes
read Michele or Balzak, or Elliot, but I see
completely different things in the Bible than Pa sees and I can't agree at all
with what Pa makes of it, in his petty academic way

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I also read the Bible sometimes,
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just as I sometimes read Michele or Balzak,
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or Elliot, but I see completely different things
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in the Bible than Pa sees
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and I can't agree at all with what Pa makes of it,
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in his petty academic way.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:28
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

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.
All that dribble about good and evil, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:14
All that dribble about good and evil,
(gentle music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:13
(gentle music)
(gentle music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:15
(gentle music)
She would later discover the same rebellion against dogma - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:19
She would later discover the same rebellion against dogma
Religion played an enormous role in the family, Van Gogh. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
Religion played an enormous role in the family, Van Gogh.
It was a kind of enlightened kind of Protestantism, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:12
It was a kind of enlightened kind of Protestantism,
But, Van Gogh at a certain point in his life, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
But, Van Gogh at a certain point in his life,
Van Gogh became very, very Christian. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
Van Gogh became very, very Christian.
Very much focused on the Bible in a way that his family - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
Very much focused on the Bible in a way that his family
And in a sense, what he does with his art, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
And in a sense, what he does with his art,
Van Gogh wants to mean something, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
Van Gogh wants to mean something,
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(gentle music)
Only in that I have a certain obligation - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:13
Only in that I have a certain obligation
Not done to please some movement or other, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
Not done to please some movement or other,
I see myself in a similar way, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
I see myself in a similar way,
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(soft music)
So, from the moment he decided to be an artist, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
So, from the moment he decided to be an artist,
In the first two years as an artist, between 1880 and 1881, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
In the first two years as an artist, between 1880 and 1881,
He only practiced drawing, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
He only practiced drawing,
Today, he is known as one of the greatest masters of color, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
Today, he is known as one of the greatest masters of color,