Have you ever wondered where Van Gogh painted Starry Night, or what the room looked like? What did he see, and most importantly, what was going on in his mind? I went to Saint Rémy, France to get a behind-the-scenes tour of the asylum with Dr. Jean-March Boulon, a psychiatrist, author, and renowned VanGogh expert.
Then, come with me as I take you around the grounds where Van Gogh painted some of his most famous works such as Irises, moving Cypruess Trees, and even the Almond Blossoms he gave to his brother, Theo, when they had their son.
If you truly are a fan of Van Gogh's work, then you must watch this episode! You will learn so much about his life, work, and why his time in Saint Rémy was perhaps the best of his life.
If you didn't catch the first episode where I traced his life in Arles, be sure to check it out! From The Night Cafe to the Yellow House! • Who Was Van Gogh? The ...
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00:00 Who Was Van Gogh Introduction
00:30 Welcome to Saint Rémy
00:51 The room where Van Gogh lived. How did he get to Saint Rémy?
02:01 How often could he go out and paint? How many paintings did he make here?
02:44 Was it strange that Van Gogh could go outside and paint for therapy?
03:34 The history of Van Gogh. From coal mines to art dealer.
04:38 What was Van Gogh suffering from? Was he sick?
06:21 The window where Van Gogh painted Starry Night!
08:19 Every day life in the Asylum for Van Gogh
09:35 In the gardens where he painted Irises, Almond Blossoms, and many more!
10:51 What is it about the gardening, flowers, and countryside that Van Gogh loved?
11:43 The EXACT spot Van Gogh painted The Asylum at Saint Rémy
11:56 Is the hospital still used today?
12:18 Why did Van Gogh leave and when?
13:03 Where Van Gogh painted The Olive Trees! Exploring Saint Remy.
14:38 The location where Van Gogh painted Cypress Trees. What still remains?
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