{"product_id":"vincent-van-gogh-irises","title":"Vincent Van Gogh - Irises","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eHere is a reproduction of one of Vincent van Gogh's most famous works, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003e\"Irises\"\u003c\/b\u003e, painted in May \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"102\"\u003e1889\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eIt is a highly popular subject for art prints and museum posters. Here is the background on the original masterpiece and what to know about this specific version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Original Painting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eContext:\u003c\/b\u003e Van Gogh painted this during his first week at the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum in Saint-Rémy, France. He referred to it as a \"lightning conductor for my illness\" because he felt that continuing to paint was his best hope for recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e The composition was heavily influenced by Japanese \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/b\u003e woodblock prints, seen in the strong outlines, unusual angles, and the way the flowers \"overflow\" the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFun Fact (Color Change):\u003c\/b\u003e Scientists at the Getty Museum recently discovered that the irises were originally a vibrant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"118\"\u003eviolet\u003c\/b\u003e. Over time, a light-sensitive red pigment (Geranium Lake) faded, leaving the flowers looking blue, as they appear in your print today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCurrent Home:\u003c\/b\u003e The original oil on canvas is a centerpiece of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"65\"\u003eJ. Paul Getty Museum\u003c\/b\u003e in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAbout Your Print\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a classic exhibition-style poster. The clean, modern typography at the bottom (\"VINCENT VAN GOGH\") is characteristic of prints sold in museum gift shops (like the Getty or the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/b\u003e Note the single \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003ewhite iris\u003c\/b\u003e on the left. It stands out as a unique focal point amidst the sea of blue and purple, often interpreted as a symbol of the artist himself—solitary but resilient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/b\u003e At the very bottom left and right of your print, there is small fine print. This usually contains the copyright information, the name of the publisher (such as \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"174\"\u003eGraphique de France\u003c\/i\u003e or a museum press), and the year of the print run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LatinArte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54737232789876,"sku":"EB-53833303753076","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/7963\/9156\/files\/57_8ff03f7f-00e1-4f5d-bee9-b96c4b146970.jpg?v=1780608038","url":"https:\/\/latinarte.shop\/products\/vincent-van-gogh-irises","provider":"LatinArte","version":"1.0","type":"link"}