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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

I see myself in a similar way, as having to do somethingwith heart and love in it, within...

I see myself in a similar way, as having to do something
with heart and love in it, within a few years and
do it with willpower

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I see myself in a similar way,
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as having to do something with heart and love in it,
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within a few years and do it with willpower.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:58
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.
(soft music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
(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,
What very few people know is how good a draftsman he was, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
What very few people know is how good a draftsman he was,
These drawings, they are not functioning - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
These drawings, they are not functioning
They are artworks in themselves - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
They are artworks in themselves
So, the drawings are not exposed so much, but in fact, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
So, the drawings are not exposed so much, but in fact,
He was a fantastic painter, but he was also a very, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
He was a fantastic painter, but he was also a very,
Van Gogh started as an artist, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
Van Gogh started as an artist,
And he knew that drawing was seen - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
And he knew that drawing was seen
So, if you wanted to become a good painter, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
So, if you wanted to become a good painter,
(people chattering) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:13
(people chattering)
The lessons held here since 1711, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:11
The lessons held here since 1711,
The Academy of the Arts of drawing in Florence, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
The Academy of the Arts of drawing in Florence,
Professor George Mayer, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
Professor George Mayer,
No one ever have dreamed that he would become Van Gogh, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
No one ever have dreamed that he would become Van Gogh,
(gentle piano) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
(gentle piano)
Van Gogh wanted to devote himself to painting, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
Van Gogh wanted to devote himself to painting,