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"Les Alpilles", mountain-landscape at Saint-Rémy, by Vincent van Gogh, oil, 1895

"Les Alpilles", mountain-landscape at Saint-Rémy

Vincent van Gogh

1895

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

"Les Alpilles", mountain-landscape at Saint-Rémy is a 1895 oil by Vincent van Gogh, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.

Who painted this?
Vincent van Gogh
When & what style?
1895 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kröller-Müller Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a mountainous landscape, with a range of hills and mountains in the background. The hills are covered in greenery, with some trees and bushes visible. In the foreground, there is a small white building with a dark roof, which appears to be a house or a barn. The sky above is a light yellow color, with some clouds scattered throughout. The painting is done in a post-impressionist style, with thick brushstrokes and vivid colors. The artist has used a range of blues and greens to depict the mountains and hills, with some touches of yellow and orange in the sky. The overall effect is one of serenity and tranquility, with the peaceful landscape evoking a sense of calm. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Vincent van Gogh.

About the artist

Portrait of Vincent van Gogh
Artist

Vincent van Gogh

Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.

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