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A Crab on its Back par Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890). Oil on canvas, size : 38x46, 8
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A Crab on its Back par Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890). Oil on canvas, size : 38x46, 8
FIA5404496 A Crab on its Back par Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890). Oil on canvas, size : 38x46, 8, 1887, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Photo eFine Art Images; Dutch, out of copyright
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is a mesmerizing masterpiece by Vincent van Gogh, showcasing his extraordinary talent and unique artistic vision. This oil painting, created in 1887, captures the essence of still life with an intriguing twist. The canvas measures 38x46.8 inches and is currently housed at the renowned Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Van Gogh's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays a crab lying on its back, vulnerable yet captivating. The vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes bring this crustacean to life, making it almost leap off the canvas. The delicate intricacies of the crab's shell are beautifully rendered, highlighting van Gogh's ability to capture nature's wonders with precision. This artwork not only showcases van Gogh's technical skill but also reflects his fascination with everyday objects and their symbolic meaning. Through "A Crab on its Back" he invites viewers to contemplate themes such as fragility, transformation, and mortality. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from the 19th century Dutch master himself, we are reminded of the power that paintings hold in evoking emotions and sparking contemplation about our own existence. It serves as a testament to van Gogh's enduring legacy as one of history's most influential artists. (Photo credit: eFine Art Images; Dutch)
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