Status Updates From The Letters of Vincent Van ...

I love true stories. And recently I learned of his letters to his brother which describes his thoughts on his paintings. That intrigued. But now I’m utterly intrigued by their content because he seemed to have a faith as a young man yet his life ended dreadfully.

My “love of the Church…& if I may say so, although with a sense of great inadequacy & imperfection: the Love of God & of man.”

To his brother Theo, “Admire as much as you can, most people don’t admire enough.”

به نظرم نقاش خوشبخت است، زیرا هنگام تجسم پدیده‌های طبیعت، خود نیز با طبیعت هماهنگ می‌گردد. کارلیل منصفانه می‌گوید:
«خوشا به حال کسی که کار مطابق ذوقش را یافته است»