Van Gogh's Gardens
- ISBN-10
- 0743202333
- ISBN-13
- 9780743202336
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 191
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-04-12
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Derek Fell
Description
The author explores van Gogh's paintings of flowers and gardens using the artist's personal letters to understand his color theories, and recreates the gardens van Gogh describes to compare them with the paintings.
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