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Wheatfield with Crows
The painting depicts a vibrant wheat field over which black crows are circling. The sky is violent and stormy, and the landscape exudes strong drama and emotional tension. The work is considered one of Van Gogh's last and most expressive pieces, often interpreted as a symbol of his mental state and proximity to death.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Vincent van Gogh
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Date of birth and death
30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890
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Style
Post-Impressionism, expressive brushwork, vibrant color, emotional intensity
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Significant works
Sunflowers, Bedroom in Arles, The Starry Night, Wheatfield with Crows, Sorrowing Old Man
Information about the work
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Year:
1890
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Execution technique:
oil on canvas
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Location:
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Theme:
Landscape, nature, symbolism of death and despair
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The composition combines elements of natural beauty with a dark message, where the crows symbolize anxiety and loneliness, creating an atmosphere of tragedy and emotional crisis.
The key to interpreting the work
The painting should be interpreted in the context of Van Gogh's final days and his emotional and mental state, while also recognizing the artistic expression and symbolism.See other works by this artist
