Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh
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The Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh refers to the phase of his career (1889–1890) spent at the asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, during which he created some of his most famous and emotionally intense works, including "The Starry Night."
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Van Gogh's Saint-Rémy period | 2 |
| Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh canonical | 1 |
| Saint‑Rémy period | 1 |
| Vincent van Gogh in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence | 1 |
| Vincent van Gogh’s Saint-Rémy period | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh Context triple: [Arles period of Vincent van Gogh, followedBy, Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh]
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Arles period of Vincent van Gogh
The Arles period of Vincent van Gogh refers to the intensely productive and stylistically mature phase he spent in Arles, France (1888–1889), during which he created many of his most famous works characterized by bold colors and expressive brushwork.
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Van Gogh's final works
Van Gogh's final works are the emotionally intense, late-period paintings he created during his last months in Auvers-sur-Oise, often marked by bold colors, turbulent brushwork, and themes of rural life and nature.
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Gauguin's Pont-Aven period
Gauguin's Pont-Aven period was a formative phase in Paul Gauguin’s career in the late 1880s in the Breton village of Pont-Aven, marked by bold color, synthetist style, and deeply symbolic, often religious imagery.
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Souvenirs sur Van Gogh
Souvenirs sur Van Gogh is a memoir by French painter Émile Bernard that offers personal recollections and insights into the life and work of Vincent van Gogh.
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Picasso's Rose Period
Picasso's Rose Period is a phase in Pablo Picasso's early career, roughly 1904–1906, characterized by warmer colors and more optimistic, often circus-themed subjects.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh Target entity description: The Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh refers to the phase of his career (1889–1890) spent at the asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, during which he created some of his most famous and emotionally intense works, including "The Starry Night."
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A.
Arles period of Vincent van Gogh
The Arles period of Vincent van Gogh refers to the intensely productive and stylistically mature phase he spent in Arles, France (1888–1889), during which he created many of his most famous works characterized by bold colors and expressive brushwork.
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B.
Van Gogh's final works
Van Gogh's final works are the emotionally intense, late-period paintings he created during his last months in Auvers-sur-Oise, often marked by bold colors, turbulent brushwork, and themes of rural life and nature.
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C.
Gauguin's Pont-Aven period
Gauguin's Pont-Aven period was a formative phase in Paul Gauguin’s career in the late 1880s in the Breton village of Pont-Aven, marked by bold color, synthetist style, and deeply symbolic, often religious imagery.
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D.
Souvenirs sur Van Gogh
Souvenirs sur Van Gogh is a memoir by French painter Émile Bernard that offers personal recollections and insights into the life and work of Vincent van Gogh.
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E.
Picasso's Rose Period
Picasso's Rose Period is a phase in Pablo Picasso's early career, roughly 1904–1906, characterized by warmer colors and more optimistic, often circus-themed subjects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
artistic period
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phase of Vincent van Gogh's career ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfDrawings | over 100 ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfPaintings | about 150 ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
considered a peak of his expressive style
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includes some of Vincent van Gogh's most famous works ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Vincent van Gogh's mental health crises
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self-imposed confinement in an asylum ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
bold, swirling brushwork
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intense emotional expression ⓘ strong contrasts of color ⓘ symbolic use of landscape motifs ⓘ |
| commonMotif |
cypress trees
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mountains of Les Alpilles ⓘ olive trees ⓘ the asylum garden ⓘ wheat fields ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| documentedIn | letters from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh ⓘ |
| endTime | 1890-05 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Van Gogh’s Auvers landscapes
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surface form:
Auvers-sur-Oise period of Vincent van Gogh
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| hasArtist | Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
religious and spiritual themes
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surrounding Provençal landscape ⓘ works of Eugène Delacroix ⓘ |
| location | Saint-Rémy-de-Provence ⓘ |
| mainLocation | Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum ⓘ |
| notableWorkCreated |
Cypresses
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Wheat Field with a Reaper ⓘ
surface form:
Enclosed Wheat Field with Reaper
Irises ⓘ La Berceuse (Augustine Roulin) ⓘ
surface form:
La Berceuse (Saint-Rémy version)
Olive Trees series ⓘ
surface form:
Olive Trees with Yellow Sky and Sun
Pieta (after Delacroix) ⓘ Road with Cypress and Star ⓘ Self-Portrait (Saint-Rémy, 1889) ⓘ The Bedroom ⓘ
surface form:
The Bedroom (third version)
Saint-Remy Church ⓘ
surface form:
The Church at Saint-Rémy
The Garden of the Asylum ⓘ Landscape with the Good Samaritan by Rembrandt ⓘ
surface form:
The Good Samaritan (after Delacroix)
The Olive Trees ⓘ The Ravine ⓘ The Sower (Arles version) ⓘ
surface form:
The Sower (Saint-Rémy version)
The Starry Night ⓘ Wheatfield with Cypresses ⓘ
surface form:
Wheat Field with Cypresses
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| partOf | late period of Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| precededBy | Arles period of Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| startTime | 1889-05 ⓘ |
| timeWithinCareer | final year before Vincent van Gogh moved to Auvers-sur-Oise ⓘ |
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Subject: Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh Description of subject: The Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh refers to the phase of his career (1889–1890) spent at the asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, during which he created some of his most famous and emotionally intense works, including "The Starry Night."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint‑Rémy period
this entity surface form:
Vincent van Gogh’s Saint-Rémy period
this entity surface form:
Van Gogh's Saint-Rémy period
Vincent van Gogh painted several masterpieces here
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partOf
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Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh
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this entity surface form:
Vincent van Gogh in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
this entity surface form:
Van Gogh's Saint-Rémy period