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Head of a Dutch Peasant, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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Head of a Dutch Peasant, 1884 (oil on canvas)
XIR166541 Head of a Dutch Peasant, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 38.5x26.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: study for The Potato Eaters ; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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Headscarf Scarf Post Impressionist
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This print showcases Vincent van Gogh's "Head of a Dutch Peasant" from 1884. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 38.5x26.5 cm and is currently housed in the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. This particular artwork serves as a study for his renowned painting "The Potato Eaters". In this portrait, we see the head of a female Dutch peasant adorned with a traditional headscarf and headdress. The profile view captures her expression, revealing the harsh realities of poverty that she endures. Van Gogh's post-impressionist style adds depth and emotion to every brushstroke. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness the strength and resilience within this woman despite her impoverished circumstances. Her weathered face tells stories of hardship and struggle, yet there is also an undeniable sense of dignity shining through. Through this image, we are transported back in time to experience the life of ordinary people during Van Gogh's era. It reminds us not only of their struggles but also their humanity. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate its historical significance and acknowledge the talent behind it – Vincent van Gogh – whose ability to capture raw emotions continues to resonate with audiences today.
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