One of the many remarkable qualities of Vincent van Gogh was his ability to capture the essence of the natural world through paint.

Following two fruitful yet emotionally draining years, he left a bustling & energetic Paris and moved to the sun-drenched, quiet countryside...
Deeply inspired by the pastoral landscape of Arles, France, it was there that he developed what would become his signature style...
Van Gogh painted the world as he saw it. To him, a wheat field wasn’t just a grassland of yellow – it was a vivid landscape of golds and greens and pinks... He brilliantly captured the soul of the French fields by translating the rich contrasts of color that surrounded him...
Van Gogh changed the way we saw the world through his work. Take a closer look at his paintings and learn more about the artist himself ➡️ http://go.usa.gov/xAHDu  🔎

🖼️Vincent van Gogh, “Farmhouse in Provence,” 1888, oil on canvas
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