Who was Vincent van Gogh?
Dutch post-impressionist painter.
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Pen, ink and the south of France · 1853–1890
Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890): pen, ink and the south of france. SketchMap Atlas shows 5 sketches by Vincent van Gogh on the world map, each placed where it was drawn.
Dutch post-impressionist painter. In 1888 he settled in Arles in the south of France and drew the streets, cafés and fields around him with a reed pen and ink, and spent a few days on the coast at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in June. He died in 1890, leaving hundreds of drawings alongside his paintings.
Café Terrace, Arles
The Langlois Bridge
Street in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
View of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
Rocks at MontmajourEvery sketch is pinned where it was drawn, so you can follow Vincent van Gogh from place to place.
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Sketching routes with Vincent van Gogh: Van Gogh’s Arles: the bridge, the café and the abbey
Dutch post-impressionist painter.
Arles, Canal near Arles and Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Every sketch is shown on the map at the place where it was made.
“Café Terrace, Arles” (September 1888), “The Langlois Bridge” (March 1888), “Street in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer” (July 1888) and “View of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer” (June 1888) and more. Each one is pinned to the place where it was drawn.
Yes: Van Gogh’s Arles: the bridge, the café and the abbey. Each route walks through places where artists drew, with the sketches shown on a map in SketchMap Atlas.
The works shown here are marked “CC0, Public domain” and come from Wikimedia Commons. Check the source link of each work for the exact terms.
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Canaletto
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