February 1875, London. Vincent van Gogh

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LondonLondon - is the capital city of England and the Great Britain. Starting from the 19th century the name "London" denotes not only the historical City of London, but the whole metropolitan aglomeration that has grown around ...
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>, February 1875

Dear Theo,

I have quite filled your little book¹, and I think it turned out well. When you have a chance send me “La Falaise” [The CliffCliff - a high precipitous slope of a rock.
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>] by Jules BretonJules Adolphe Aime Louis Breton (May, 1, 1827, Courrieres – July, 5, 1906, Paris) - a French painter of Realist movement most famous for his classical depictions of countryside and rural life, he enjoyed an enormous popularity at the end of the 19th century on both sides of the Atlantic...
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Our gallery is ready now and is very beautiful, we have some splendid pictures: Jules DupreJules Dupre(April, 5, 1811–October, 6, 1889) - a French painter, one of the main representatives of the Barbizon school. Among his famous works are: "Cows at water", "Morning and Evening", "Crossing the Bridge".
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>, Michel, DaubignyCharles-Francois Daubigny (February, 15, 1817 - February, 19, 1878) was a French artist. He was one of the members of the Barbizon school. He is most famous for his numerous thoroughly ...
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>, MarisThe Maris brothers - Jacob (August, 25, 1837 - August, 7, 1899), Willem Maris (February, 18, 1844 - October, 10, 1910) and Matthijs, or Thijs (August, 17, 1839 - August, 22, 1917) - Dutch painters...
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>, IsraelsJozef Israels (January, 27, 1824, Groningen - August, 12, 1911, Scheveningen) - a Dutch painter and etcher, one of the most prominent artists of the Netherlands in 19th century. ...
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>, Mauve, Bisschop, etc. In April we are going to have an exhibitionExhibition - An exhibition is a public exposure of achievements in economics, science, technology, culture, art and other fields of social life. For example, art exhibition is the public...
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>. Mr. Boussod has promised to send us the best things available: “La Malaria” by HebertAntoine Auguste Ernest Hebert (November, 3, 1817, Grenoble - December, 5, 1908, La Tronche) - a French painter referred to as one of the representatives of the Romanticism. Among his most famous works are the following: "Malaria" (d'Orsay Museum collection), "Ten Odalisques contemplating over Bosphorus" (1843), "Portrait of Leon Laurent-Pichat".
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>, “La Falaise” by Jules BretonJules Adolphe Aime Louis Breton (May, 1, 1827, Courrieres – July, 5, 1906, Paris) - a French painter of Realist movement most famous for his classical depictions of countryside and rural life, he enjoyed an enormous popularity at the end of the 19th century on both sides of the Atlantic...
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How I should like to have you here – we must manage that someday. How I should love to show you my room!

There is a beautiful exhibitionExhibition - An exhibition is a public exposure of achievements in economics, science, technology, culture, art and other fields of social life. For example, art exhibition is the public...
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >> of old art here, including: a large “Descent from the Cross” by Rembrandt; 5 large figures in twilight – you can imagine the sentiment; 5 Ruysdaels; 1 Frans HalsFrans Hals (1580, Antwerp - 1666, Haarlem) - a Dutch painter most famous for his portraits, especially his innovative techniques in painting group portraits. Apart from that he is hugely praised for his loose brushwork in which context he is considered to be the precursor of the Impressionists...
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>; Van Dijck; a landscapeLandscape - a picture, drawing or another work of art depicting countryside or nature.
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >> with figures by Rubens; “Autumn Evening” by Titian; 2 portraits by Tintoretto; and some beautiful old English art – ReynoldsJoshua Reynolds (July, 16, 1723 – February, 23, 1792) was an infuential English artist of the 18th century. He advocated for "Grand Style", essence of which was in idealising ...
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Vincent van Gogh letters dictionary >>, Romney, and a splendid Old Crome landscapeLandscape - a picture, drawing or another work of art depicting countryside or nature.
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Adieu. I shall send you your little book at the first opportunity. Write soon.

Vincent

¹ A little notebook in which Vincent copied for Theo the poems he liked best.