DESCRIPTION: Still Life with Bible by Vincent van Gogh, Nuenen, October 1885. Bible belonging to Van Gogh's father, a Protestant minister, which Van Gogh painted just after his father's death. He placed his own copy of Émile Zola's La joie de vivre next to it. That book was a kind of 'bible' for modern life. The books symbolize the different worldviews of Van Gogh and his father.
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Still Life with Bible by Vincent van Gogh
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