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My favorite Van Gogh painting: Wheat Field with Cypresses
Vincent van Gogh | Wheat Field with Cypresses | The Met
Cypresses gained ground in Van Gogh's work by late June 1889 when he resolved to devote one of his first series in Saint-Rémy to the towering trees. Distinctive for their rich impasto, his exuberant on-the-spot studies include the Met's close-up vertical view of cypresses (49
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Soooooo beautiful. I love this one way more than Starry Night. I don't know why nobody seems to know this one exists or cares about it. It's my desktop background. :)




I really like this one too. I was lucky enough to see it when I was in New York a while back.