Starry Night Over the Rhône
1888
A Post-Impressionist painter who fundamentally revolutionized the visual languag…
The Rhône River at night, bathed in deep blue, where shades of Prussian blue and cobalt blue intertwine.
On the water's surface, the golden light of gas lamps from the city of Arles on the opposite bank shimmers long and vividly. Looking up, giant stars twinkle like jewels.
In the foreground, figures of lovers walk arm-in-arm, and a gentle, romantic atmosphere envelops the entire scene.
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