Post by Dr. Élie Joseph ASSAF, PhD, Esq.

..Vincent Van Gogh*, “Roses”*, oil on canvas, painted 1890.. * ..was a pioneering dutch post-impressionist artist.. celebrated for vibrant colors, emotive brushwork, and “impasto”* (“empâtement”) technique -qui consiste à appliquer la couleur en couches très épaisses sur la toile (relief tridimensionnel..)-, his emotional approach to art influenced the emergence of “Expressionism”*.. the painting is part of a four-part still-life series, with versions housed in prestigious museums, such as : - Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection.. National Gallery of Art (Washington D.C.).. - Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.. - the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.. Parmi ses chefs-d’œuvre (notable work) : . “Sunflowers”, . “The Starry Night”, . “Wheatfield with Crows”, . “Sorrowing Old Man”.. * ..l'expressionnisme, mouvement artistique du début du XXe siècle qui privilégie la subjectivité et l'expression brute des émotions face à la réalité objective, caractérisé par les couleurs non naturalistes et la distorsion des formes… ..Painting and music share the same emotional language… ..Great paintings are made of brushstrokes that “hold together with feelings, like a piece of music, played with emotion”, dixit Vincent Van Gogh.. ..inspired by that genius idea, two musicians* translated and created the energy and movement of “Roses” into sound mosaic that follows the rythm motion and emotion of the flowers in the painting.. * ..Thomas Hughes & Gretchen Loshe : “We were guided by Van Gogh’s brushwork to create a composition influenced by Debussy’s ‘Arabesque* No. 1.’”.. * ..”les Deux Arabesques ( L. 66 ) composées pour piano par Claude Debussy*, alors jeune musicien (20 ans), entre 1888 et 1891.. * ..Claude Achille Debussy (1862-1918), compositeur, pianiste, critique musical.. - genres artistiques : opéra, musiques classique.. - mouvement : post-impressionnisme et symbolisme… https://lnkd.in/eXbN2jvv