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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

It is all about therelationship between the earth and the sky, in an almost funerial way,...

It is all about the
relationship between the earth and the sky, in an almost funerial way, thanks to the Cypress

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It is all about the relationship between the earth
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and the sky, in an almost funerial way,
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thanks to the Cypress.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:51
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.
And then there's the wheat field here on the left side, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:13
And then there's the wheat field here on the left side,
The carriage, and these two figures - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:18
The carriage, and these two figures
The dimension of the landscape, in its sense of infinity. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
The dimension of the landscape, in its sense of infinity.
(gentle piano music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
(gentle piano music)
[Narrator] Helene too would drift off into infinity - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
[Narrator] Helene too would drift off into infinity
She would look at still life with lemons - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
She would look at still life with lemons
She wrote that in this painting, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
She wrote that in this painting,
The presence of a divine principle in the world. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
The presence of a divine principle in the world.
Among her favorites was La Berceuse, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
Among her favorites was La Berceuse,
In reality, the lady was the wife of a postman, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
In reality, the lady was the wife of a postman,
Helene imagined La Berceuse as a comforting woman, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
Helene imagined La Berceuse as a comforting woman,
(soft music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
(soft music)
Besides her favorite Van Gogh, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
Besides her favorite Van Gogh,
Anton Kröller, the husband of Helene - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
Anton Kröller, the husband of Helene
And in the end, Helene decided that she wanted - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
And in the end, Helene decided that she wanted
And, the main reason for this remarkable choice - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:15
And, the main reason for this remarkable choice
Her husband Anton Kroller, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
Her husband Anton Kroller,
She was 36 years old during lessons with her daughter, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
She was 36 years old during lessons with her daughter,
She discovered what would become her passion - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
She discovered what would become her passion
(gentle bright music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
(gentle bright music)