Olive Trees with Yellow Sky and Sun by Vincent Van Gogh Laptop Shoulder Bag

[Music] van Gogh painted a whole series of olive trees in 1889 and this painting in the Scottish National Gallery is one of my absolute favorites it's a really pure vision of the landscape and it's full of energy and his real passion for his subject people tend to read into the painting van Gogh mental state at the time for example in 1910 he was described by the critics as a madman and then this Miss kind of evolved of mangakas of the madman which almost in a way is responsible for us remembering him and celebrating him but he generally would paint only during a moment of calm even though when you look at the painting it looks like he's suffering from tremendous anguish he probably wasn't at the time he's probably actually relishing the conscious and just looking at the olive groves it looks on the surface as if it's been painted very quickly and in the relative slapdash manner because