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Two Rats, c. 1884 (oil on panel)
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Two Rats, c. 1884 (oil on panel)
CH100768 Two Rats, c.1884 (oil on panel) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 29.1x41.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23684248
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Nibbling Pest Vermin Post Impressionist
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In this photo print, Vincent van Gogh's "Two Rats" takes center stage as a testament to the artist's unique perspective on everyday subjects. Painted in 1884, this post-impressionist masterpiece showcases van Gogh's ability to find beauty even in the most unlikely of creatures. The composition features two rats delicately nibbling on a piece of bread, their beady eyes and twitching whiskers captured with remarkable detail. The artist's use of oil on panel brings an exquisite richness to the colors and textures, highlighting the verminous nature of these rodents while simultaneously elevating them into objects worthy of artistic exploration. Through his brushstrokes, van Gogh invites us to consider our own relationship with pests and vermin. Are they merely nuisances or do they possess a hidden charm? By depicting these rats engaged in such a mundane act as eating bread, he challenges our preconceived notions about what is beautiful or worthy of attention. This painting serves as a reminder that art has the power to transform even the most ordinary scenes into something extraordinary. It encourages us to look beyond surface appearances and discover unexpected moments of grace within our daily lives. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured by Bridgeman Images' skilled photographers, we are reminded that true artistry lies not only in technique but also in finding inspiration where others may overlook it.
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