Vincent van Gogh Nuenen period
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The Vincent van Gogh Nuenen period refers to the years (1883–1885) when Van Gogh lived and worked in the Dutch village of Nuenen, producing numerous dark-toned rural scenes and culminating in his first major masterpiece, "The Potato Eaters."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vincent van Gogh’s residence 1883–1885 | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
artistic period
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phase in Vincent van Gogh's career ⓘ |
| artist | Vincent van Gogh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| endTime | 1885 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Vincent van Gogh Antwerp period ⓘ |
| follows | Vincent van Gogh Drenthe period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dark-toned palette
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earthy colors ⓘ focus on working-class subjects ⓘ influence of Dutch Golden Age painting ⓘ influence of Jean-François Millet ⓘ social realism ⓘ somber mood ⓘ strong chiaroscuro ⓘ |
| involves |
Dutch Reformed Church in Nuenen
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Vincent van Gogh's parents' parsonage in Nuenen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Dutch cultural context ⓘ |
| location |
Dutch village of Nuenen
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North Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuenen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
cottage interiors
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farmers ⓘ peasant life ⓘ rural landscapes ⓘ rural life ⓘ weavers ⓘ |
| movement |
Proto-Expressionism
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Realism ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
development of Van Gogh's figure drawing
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experimentation with multi-figure compositions ⓘ intensive study of peasant heads ⓘ preparation studies for The Potato Eaters ⓘ |
| notableEvent | creation of Vincent van Gogh's first major masterpiece The Potato Eaters ⓘ |
| partOf | early Dutch period of Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| significantWork |
Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen
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Head of a Peasant Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ Peasant Woman Peeling Potatoes NERFINISHED ⓘ Still Life with Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ Still Life with Earthenware and Bottles NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cottage NERFINISHED ⓘ The Old Church Tower at Nuenen NERFINISHED ⓘ The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen NERFINISHED ⓘ The Potato Eaters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Potato Eaters (final painting) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Potato Eaters (first version) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Potato Eaters lithograph NERFINISHED ⓘ Weaver at the Loom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1883 ⓘ |
| timeInArtistLife | early thirties of Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
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Vincent van Gogh’s residence 1883–1885