In a Brilliant Light: Van Gogh at Arles

Duration: 58

Year Published: 1984

Creator: Equinox FIlms

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Examines Van Gogh's life, focusing on the years in Arles. Discusses the development of his style over the years, the landscapes which influenced his work the most, the influence of Japanese prints, and the quality of the light in Arles. Considers also the emotionally disabling attacks, possibly epilepsy, which eventually led him to take his life. Shows many of his works in detail, emphasizing his brushwork and use of color.


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