The Olive Trees
The story
Olive trees with their silvered, ever-changing leaves. Van Gogh painted them obsessively during 1889 at Saint-Rémy — he associated the groves with the Garden of Gethsemane where Christ prayed, and with the cycles of life and death.
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Year
- 1889
- Period
- Impressionist
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
