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The Starry, Starry Night
















                                                                   Some of the flowers are in bloom;


                                                                                                    v.
                                                                                                       to lose freshness or strength; to disappear slowly
                                                                                                                                   fade away
                                                                   others are starting to fade away; a few


                                                                   are dead. The painting is alive with



                                                                   yellow and gold colors. It is clearly



                                                                   different from The Potato Eaters.




                                                                   While that painting is dark, Sunflowers



      ▲    Sunflowers (version 3) is                               is bright.

           one of four sunflower

           paintings van Gogh did

           in Arles in 1888.


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