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Almond Blossoms
is an 1890 painting by
Vincent van Gogh
of blossoming
almond
trees made to celebrate the birth of his nephew and namesake, son of his brother
Theo
and sister-in-law
Jo
. It is part of a series of similar paintings completed in
Arles
and
Saint-Rémy
,
southern France
. The works reflect
impressionist
,
divisionist
and
Japanese
woodcut
influences.
Painting:
Vincent van Gogh
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