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Painting of thatched cottages on a green hillside beneath a swirling blue sky, with loose, energetic brushwork throughout.

Thatched Cottages and Houses

Thatched cottages climb a grassy hillside under a swirling blue and white sky, their roofs of green and ochre straw rendered in rhythmic, directional brushstrokes. Pale walls, a winding path and a foreground of wild grass lead the eye toward the village houses at right.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1890
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3840 × 3086 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1890; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Casas con techos de paja, Van Gogh, 1890

Casas con techos de paja suben por una ladera cubierta de hierba bajo un cielo azul y blanco en remolino. Los tejados de paja verde y ocre están pintados con pinceladas rítmicas y direccionales. Paredes pálidas, un camino sinuoso y hierba silvestre en primer plano conducen la mirada hacia las casas del pueblo, a la derecha.

Português: Casas com telhado de palha, Van Gogh, 1890

Casas com telhados de palha sobem uma encosta gramada sob um céu azul e branco em redemoinho. Os telhados de palha verde e ocre são pintados com pinceladas rítmicas e direcionais. Paredes claras, um caminho sinuoso e grama silvestre em primeiro plano levam o olhar até as casas da aldeia, à direita.