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Blossoming

Vincent Van Gogh painted Blossoming Almond Tree (1890) with a particular person in mind, he dedicated the painting to his nephew. Vincent’s brother Theo had named his son after his uncle. The painting was placed above the boy’s bed:

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Author Gavin KnightPosted on 27th April 201615th June 2018Tags Ascension, blossom, harvest, rogation, springtime, Vincent van Gogh
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