Van Gogh's Cypresses Publisher / Ivy Press trees have provided a source

trees have provided a source of inspiration for artists throughout history

This publication is one the first to present and critically analyse his work

each exploring a different aspect of a fascinating subject

How can they grow

and includes texts and interviews by Bryan Andy

Van Gogh's Cypresses Publisher / Ivy Press trees have provided a sourceThe first book to study Vincent van Goghs fascination with cypresses, the tall and dark trees that feature in some of his most iconic pictures Vincent van Gogh (18531890) immortalized the cypress tree in signature images that have become synonymous with his fiercely original power of expression. This richly illustrated publication illuminates the backstory of his invention for the first time, from his initial investigations of the motif in benchmark