Fir Tree at Sunset Lake Painting Van Gogh An evocative scene that lets

An evocative scene that lets a little of the savanna's calm settle into everyday surroundings

pale grey upholstery and pale timber floors

Hang it on the wall facing the cot so it becomes the first thing little eyes find at waking

This warm photographic scene catches the sun sinking low behind a wooded lakeshore

Fir Tree at Sunset Lake Painting Van Gogh An evocative scene that letsA single towering fir tree stands at the heart of this painting, its dark green silhouette rising against a blazing sky of amber, coral and molten gold. Behind it, a still lake mirrors the warmth of the setting sun, while a cluster of smaller conifers fades into the cool blue mist along the far shore. The brushwork is loose and expressive, the clouds streaked with fiery orange where the last light breaks through. There is a hushed, almost reverent