Vincent van Gogh is best known for his bright, colorful paintings showing the night sky, sunflowers, and landscapes. Long before these vibrant canvases came somber, muted paintings inspired by realists such as Rembrandt and Jean-François Millet. These paintings, mostly painted in 1885 in Nuenen, are in stark contrast to the paintings he created in the last five years of his life, when he was on a path toward becoming a colorist. These works mark…
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