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Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin (1888) by Vincent van Gogh

Original price $72.00
Original price $72.00 - Original price $1,171.00
Original price $72.00
Current price $50.00
$50.00 - $820.00
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About the Artwork:

Vincent van Gogh's "Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin": A Window into Friendship, Symbolism, and Artistic Genius

Step into the vibrant world of Vincent van Gogh and encounter his iconic "Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin," painted in 1888. This masterpiece, now meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, captures the essence of a profound friendship and reveals the depths of van Gogh's artistic brilliance.

Van Gogh's Brushstrokes: Expressing Emotion Through Color and Texture

In this portrait, van Gogh employs his signature bold brushstrokes and vibrant color palette to convey the warmth and character of his subject. Roulin's face is a kaleidoscope of blues, greens, and ochres, creating a sense of depth and emotion. The thick, impasto brushwork adds a tangible quality to the painting, inviting viewers to feel the very texture of Roulin's weathered skin.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning

Roulin was more than just a postman to van Gogh; he was a confidant and a source of support during the artist's troubled times. This portrait transcends mere representation, becoming a symbol of their deep bond. The blue uniform, a nod to Roulin's profession, also evokes a sense of loyalty and dependability.

Artistic Context: Post-Impressionism and Emotional Expression

"Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin" embodies the spirit of Post-Impressionism, where artists sought to express their inner emotions and experiences through vibrant colors and bold brushwork. Van Gogh's use of contrasting colors and dynamic composition reflects his own tumultuous emotional state during this period.

Feelings Conveyed: Friendship, Empathy, and the Power of Human Connection

This portrait is not simply a likeness; it is a testament to the transformative power of friendship. Van Gogh's empathy for Roulin shines through in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of a man who provided solace and support amidst adversity. The painting invites viewers to reflect on the importance of human connection and the profound impact it can have on our lives.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print brings the vibrancy and emotion of van Gogh's original to your home. "Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin" becomes a focal point for inspiration, reminding you of the beauty of human connection and the transformative power of art. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's brilliance will endure for generations.

Let Vincent van Gogh's "Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin" ignite conversations, inspire empathy, and remind you of the enduring bonds that shape our lives.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

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Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com