The Church at Auvers by Vincent van Gogh

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"The Church at Auvers" is an 1890 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh that vividly depicts the village church of Auvers-sur-Oise in his expressive, post-Impressionist style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf oil painting
painting
artist Vincent van Gogh
artStyleCharacteristic distorted perspective
expressive brushwork
vibrant color contrasts
basedOn Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Auvers-sur-Oise
catalogueRaisonnéNumber F789 (commonly cited Van Gogh catalogue number)
collection Musée d'Orsay
completionDate 1890
country France
creator Vincent van Gogh
depicts church in Auvers-sur-Oise
Auvers-sur-Oise, France
surface form: village of Auvers-sur-Oise

Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Auvers-sur-Oise
depictsTimeOfDay daytime
exhibitionVenue Musée d'Orsay
surface form: Musée d'Orsay permanent collection
genre Post-Impressionism
hasArchitecturalElement Gothic church
hasArtHistoricalSignificance frequently reproduced in art history literature
iconic example of Van Gogh's late religious architecture paintings
hasColorPalette deep greens
earth tones
vivid blues
hasForegroundElement figures walking
pathways
hasTitleInOriginalLanguage The Church at Auvers
surface form: L'Église d'Auvers
inception 1890
influencedBy Impressionism
Japanese prints (ukiyo-e) through Van Gogh's style
languageOfTitle English
location Musée d'Orsay
locationOfCreation Auvers-sur-Oise, France
surface form: Auvers-sur-Oise
materialUsed canvas
oil paint
medium oil on canvas
movement Post-Impressionism
movementAssociatedWithCreator Post-Impressionism
originalLanguageOfTitle French
partOf Van Gogh’s Auvers landscapes
surface form: Auvers period of Vincent van Gogh

late works of Vincent van Gogh
placeOfOrigin France
significantEventInCreatorLife painted shortly before Vincent van Gogh's death in 1890
theme religious architecture
rural village life
spirituality
title The Church at Auvers

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Auvers-sur-Oise, France paintingLocationOf The Church at Auvers by Vincent van Gogh
subject surface form: Auvers-sur-Oise
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Auvers-sur-Oise depictedIn The Church at Auvers by Vincent van Gogh
this entity surface form: The Church at Auvers (1890 painting)