These paintings were made at different times. ... The style of the painting is post-Impressionist and is completely different from the style that Van Gogh used in "The Potato Eaters.... The space in the painting is free from objects compared to the previous works where the painting are busy with objects. ... The focus of the painting is the big sun. ... In this painting, Van Gogh used style of Impressionists and his not completely finished technique of Impasto as he did not use outlines around the objects yet. ...

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Content is not related to the factors outside a painting. ... It .is closely related to that of the Impressionists and Post Impressionists. ... They did not introduce radically new concepts into 20th C painting. Rather they continued to its logical conclusion, the concepts of the Post Impressionists. ... In Germany there seemed to be less emphasis on formal problems of painting and a greater concern with the subjective qualities of painting. ...

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This piece is considered an impressionist piece because it was painted directly from a subject. Some other things that make this piece impressionist are the brush strokes. ... The painting is a landscape piece and is an oil painting on canvas. ... Before his life ended with a suicide, Van Gogh only spent about ten years of his life involved with art and still managed to become one of the most famous post-impressionist (expressionism) painters in history. ... "With Cezanne and Gauguin the greatest of post-impressionist artists. ...

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They opened his eyes to modern art from the Impressionist to the Post-Impressionists. ... The painting which became one of his most popular works of art. ... After perfecting his drawings, he then started painting using pallets of red, yellow, orange green, and blue. He chose to sketch paintings first, because he could capture more detail in the light, and could see his visions more clearly. ... Another painting that caught my attention was "Wheatfield under a Cloudy Sky"." ...

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The artist of the painting is none other than Vincent Willem Van Gogh, who is a famous Dutch post-Impressionist painter. He drew the painting in an asylum at Saint-Remy, France, in 1889. ... The background of this painting is still under debate. ... There is a huge structure to the left of the painting. ... The primary tone of the painting is yellow, red, and blue. ...

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