Olive orchard

ID: #5395 | TOP 200 | Postimpressionism | Landscapes

Date: 1889

"Olive Trees" depicts a grove of olive trees under the intense sunlight of the South of France, where Van Gogh spent a significant portion of his later life. The sky is a vibrant blue, and the landscape is dominated by the distinctive silver-green foliage of the olive trees. The trunks of the trees are rendered in earthy tones, and the ground is covered with dry grass and fallen leaves.

Van Gogh's characteristic brushstrokes are evident in the swirling and dynamic manner in which he applied the paint. The texture of the canvas is visible, adding a tactile quality to the artwork. The painting reflects Van Gogh's fascination with color and the expressive potential of the natural world.

Gogh painted picture Olive orchard in 1889. Prevailing color of this fine art print is green and its shape is landscape. This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.

Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853-1890). Dutch painter belonging to Post-Impressionism. His paintings (some 900 paintings and 1,100 drawings and sketches) are among the most famous in the world and are sold for exorbitant sums (except for those in our shop). Parisian Impressionists He lived in Paris from 1886 and was influenced by the use of bright colours - most of his works were painted during this period. In his paintings, Gogh uses contrasting colours (often blue and orange - he said that I want to use colours other contrasts to each of them shone even more to contrast a man and a woman). He was known for his excesses and amputated an ear after the break-up of his friendship with Gauguin. There is a lot of speculation about this incident (he possibly suffered from heavy metal poisoning from paint that had caused mental problems). In 1890, unfortunately he committed suicide.