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Post-Impressionism

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Book1890

The Letters of Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh

Van Gogh's complete correspondence, mostly to his brother Theo, lays out in his own words the post-impressionist break from optical naturalism toward colour and line as carriers of feeling -- the working notebook behind paintings usually read only through later critics.

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Book1904

Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of Aesthetics

Julius Meier-Graefe

Argues Cézanne, Van Gogh and Gauguin form a coherent line of development out of Impressionism's technical experiments, rather than a scattered reaction against it.

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The Letters of Vincent van Gogh

Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of Aesthetics

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