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Van Gogh viewed wheat as a central metaphor of the cycle of life and the creative process. This book examines his personal and visual fascination with wheat, analysing the significance that the motif, and by extension the peasant at work in nature, played within the social and cultural framework of 19th century France.Kosinski, Dorothy is the author of 'Van Gogh's Sheaves of Wheat', published 2006 under ISBN 9780300117721 and ISBN 0300117728.
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