“To express the love of two lovers by a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations of Kindred tones. To express the thought of a brow by the radiance of light tone against a somber background; to express hope by some star, the eagerness of a soul by a sunset radiance.” TwoSoulLightStarsColorExpressionLoversBackgroundsMysteriousToneOppositionSunsetVibrationsBrowsRadianceKindredEagernessComplementarySomberMinglingTwo LoversComplementary Colors Author:Vincent Van Gogh
“To express hope by some star, the eagerness of a soul by a sunset radiance. Certainly there is nothing in that of stereoscopic realism, but is it not something that actually exists?” SoulRealityStarsSunsetRealismRadianceEagerness Book:Further Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to His Brother, 1886-1889 Source: Further Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to His Brother, 1886-1889
“How marvellously lie our anxieties, in filmy layers, one over the other! Take away that which has lain on the upper surface for so long - the care of cares - the only one, as it seemed to you, between your soul and the radiance of Heaven - and straight you find a new stratum there.” LongSoulCareLyingHeavenAnxietySurfaceYour SoulLayersRadiance Book:Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Source: Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh