{"product_id":"paperblanks-journal-van-gough-sunflowers","title":"Paperblanks Journal - Van Gogh, Sunflowers","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEmbellished Manuscripts Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"product-title mb-0 ng-binding\"\u003eVan Gogh, Sunflowers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-subtitle\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"product-no ng-binding\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-desc mt-2 ng-binding\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pulpaddiction.com.au\/pages\/paperblanks-journals-format-guide\" title=\"Paperblanks Journals Format Guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePaperblanks Journals Format Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVincent van Gogh (1853–1890) was one of the most influential artists in the history of Western art. Reproduced here alongside his\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSunflowers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1889) painting is a page from one of his letters to his brother, Theo. We are honoured to partner with the Van Gogh Museum on this special Embellished Manuscripts Collection release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-9 p-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"pbcard-title text-center\"\u003eAbout This Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-11 col-lg-10 col-xl-9 collapse show\" id=\"aboutDesign\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"product-hist ng-scope\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOriginal Art:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSunflowers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoil on canvas painting and handwritten letter by Vincent van Gogh\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEra:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e1889 painting, 1888 letter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRegion:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eArles, France\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCurrent Location:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eVan Gogh Museum in Amsterdam\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) remains one of the most influential artists in the history of Western art, despite his relative obscurity during his lifetime. Known for their emotional intensity, dramatic use of colour, and expressive brushwork, Van Gogh’s works have continued to inspire and captivate generations of artists and art lovers since his death in 1890.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome of Van Gogh’s most iconic paintings are those depicting sunflowers. Celebrated for their vibrant beauty and emotional depth, these works held a special significance for Van Gogh – communicating \"gratitude,\" according to one of his letters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn February 1888, having grown tired of city life in Paris, Van Gogh moved to the town of Arles in southern France in hopes of establishing an artistic retreat and commune. It was in Arles where he painted five large canvases depicting sunflowers in a vase, with three shades of yellow \u003cem\u003eand nothing else\u003c\/em\u003e. Through this approach, he demonstrated that it was possible to create an image using numerous variations of a single colour, without any loss of eloquence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVan Gogh’s letters to his younger brother Theo are an essential part of understanding his life, thoughts, and artistic vision. Reproduced here alongside his \u003cem\u003eSunflowers\u003c\/em\u003e painting (1889) is a page from one those letters, written in September 1888. In it, Van Gogh describes his vision for the house he was renting in Arles, which he called the Yellow House due to the warm, buttery colour of its exterior walls: \"But you’ll see these big paintings of bouquets of 12, 14 sunflowers stuffed into this tiny little boudoir with a pretty bed and everything else elegant. 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