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Imagination vs. reality Van Gogh’s artist friends, Emile Bernard and …

Imagination vs. reality 🤲 Van Gogh’s artist friends, Emile Bernard and Paul Gauguin, challenged his views with their advocacy for painting from the imagination. During Gauguin’s two-month stay in Arles, starting in late October 1888, Van Gogh experimented: ā€˜Gauguin encourages me to work from my imagination, and things from the imagination do indeed take on a more mysterious character …