Olive Trees

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Art historians believe that for Van Gogh, the olive tree was something sacred, symbolizing both the divine and the “cycle of life”. This notion was beautifully described in a lette r he wrote to his brother Theo: "The rustle of the olive grove has something very secret and immensely old. It is too beautiful for us to dare to paint it or to be able to imagine it. » Show more