Wednesday, July 02, 2014

Irises - Vincent van Gogh - WikiArt.org July 01, 2014 at 07:17PM

One of my favorite works.

via Facebook http://ift.tt/1jHRltA Van Gogh painted Irises the year before his death, in 1889, during his stay at the asylum in Saint Remy de Provence. Van Gogh often used painting as a way to keep himself from going insane, and this painting was one such work. It was painted before his first mental attack at the asylum. Van Gogh sen…

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