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Basket of Apples, 1885. Creator: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
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Basket of Apples, 1885. Creator: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
Basket of Apples, 1885. Found in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Apple Apples Basket Gogh Postimpressionism Van 1853 1890 Van Gogh Museum Vincent
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Basket of Apples," painted by the renowned Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh in 1885, is a captivating work of post-impressionist art currently housed in the esteemed Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. This masterpiece, created during the later stages of van Gogh's prolific yet short artistic career, showcases his distinctive brushwork and vibrant color palette. The painting depicts a simple yet evocative still life of a woven basket brimming with ripe, red apples. The basket, placed on a plain, brown table, is bathed in soft, warm light that illuminates the textured surface of the apples and the intricate weaving of the basket. Van Gogh's use of thick, impasto brushstrokes adds depth and dimension to the painting, making the apples appear almost tactile and inviting. The rich, warm hues of red and green in the apples contrast beautifully with the earthy brown tones of the table and basket, creating a visual harmony that is both soothing and stimulating. The artist's masterful handling of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the painting, making the apples appear as if they are about to burst with juicy freshness. "Basket of Apples" is a testament to van Gogh's ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary through his unique artistic vision. The painting invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of everyday life, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to inspire and delight. This iconic work of art is a must-see for anyone visiting the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, and a reminder of the profound impact that Vincent van Gogh's art continues to have on the world of fine art.
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