Vincent Van Gogh
painter in the poet's garden
painter
philosopher
philosopher in the poet's garden
with the painter
Van Gogh devoted much attention to painting his friend and postman Joseph
Roulin (and Mme. Roulin). He thought Roulin looked like Socrates.
He seems to have had the ambivalence of Nietzsche towards Socrates.
Should Roulin be in the poet's garden? Back
to the poet's garden.
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