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The Stevedores in Arles

When Vincent van Gogh arrived in Arles in February 1888 seeking the luminous atmosphere of the French Midi, he eschewed pointillist and Impressionist methods in favour of more synthetic forms and louder colours. The Stevedores in Arles, which clearly evidences this stylistic change, is painted with thick, elongated brushstrokes and marked colour contrasts. It shows a view of the Rhone with a blazi…

  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (opens in new window)
  • Gogh, Vincent van
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Art
  • Art
  • Painting
  • Art of painting
  • 1888
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (opens in new window)
  • Gogh, Vincent van
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Art
  • Art
  • Painting
  • Art of painting
  • 1888
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
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  • Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
  • Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
  • 1888
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • MTB-AW-1965.7
  • 1965.7
  • 54 x 65 cm
  • canvas
  • Canvas
  • eng
  • en
  • 1888
  • Spain
  • 2058501_M_ES_Thyssen_Obras
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