July 29 1890 death of Vincent Van Gogh. The Dutch painter failed in his original efforts to pursue a career in ministry before turning to art—his means of expressing compassion and solidarity with suffering humanity and to convey a vision of the holiness of existence.

Jul 29, 2019 · 10:38 AM UTC

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“I should like to paint in men and women something of that quality of eternity which was symbolized formerly by a halo and which we try to convey by the very radiance of our coloring.”
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Replying to @RobertEllsberg @gwpm
Spiritual art is transcendent.
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