Garden with Flowers (1888; Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, France) by Vincent van Gogh

The artwork, titled “Garden with Flowers,” was created by Vincent van Gogh in 1888 in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. This oil painting on canvas is representative of the Post-Impressionism art movement. The dimensions of the painting are 91 x 72 cm, and it falls under the landscape genre. Currently, this artwork is housed in the Gemeentemuseum den Haag in The Hague, Netherlands.

The artwork presents a meticulously detailed depiction of a garden in full bloom, characterized by Van Gogh’s distinctive linear strokes and patterns. The composition captures an array of floral diversity with a variety of flowers spread across the canvas, creating a dense and textured field. In the background, the scene portrays trees and buildings, adding depth and context to the garden setting. The intricate brushwork and the play of light and shadow reflect Van Gogh’s innovative approach to color and form, embodying the essence of Post-Impressionism. The overall monochromatic tone, conveyed through the use of black and white, lends a timeless quality to this captivating landscape.

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