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Certain artists are so closely linked with particular places that it is hard to ____ them.

Arles and Van Gogh ____ like that.

Arles is located five ____ southeast of Paris and is well known for its magical light and colorful landscape.

The most famous resident of this ____ was Vincent van Gogh.

Leaving behind the gray skies of Paris, he arrived in Arles ____ 1888.

The town inspired an explosion of ____

Vincent claimed, “The whole future of art is to be found in the south ____ France.”

He worked enthusiastically and produced nearly 200 ____ in just fifteen months.

None of Vincent’s works are left in Arles now, but today you can see a number of them have ____ recreated in street-side panels.

Let’s follow Vincent’s traces that remain ____ Arles.

Arles ____ an ancient city dating back to Roman times.

Many Roman buildings remain, including an arena that was built ____ 90 A.D.

The arena used to seat over 20,000 people ____ would go to watch various entertaining events.

Vincent sometimes went to the bullfights that were held in the arena every ____

He particularly liked to watch the colorful ____

He told a ____ that he found the crowds fascinating.

They inspired the painting ____ at Arles.

The arena is in ____ top right corner of the painting and is barely visible.

Below, there ____ a faint image of two bulls.

However, Vincent paid ____ of attention to the people and their colorful clothes.

Some of the people are chatting with friends, ____ are cheering on the bulls, and the entire painting has a powerful energy.

Vincent ____ the world-famous Café Terrace at Night in September 1888.

He created this work while sitting ____ the Café van Gogh at night.

This was unusual because most painters did their night scenes from memory and worked during ____ daytime.

As such, they used a lot ____ black paint.

Vincent, ____ believed that night scenes contained diverse and vibrant colors.

Indeed, the Café Terrace at Night has such a rich harmony of yellows, blues, and oranges that Vincent did not have to use a single drop ____ black paint.

____ today, there is still a café at the site of Vincent’s painting.

It was ____ in the 1990s and painted yellow to look like the café in the painting.

However, it is uncertain whether ____ color of the original café was yellow or not.

____ reason is that Vincent painted the wall of the café yellow to show the lamp light.

____ December 1888, Vincent suffered from a mental illness and was sent to the hospital in Arles.

He stayed there for five ____

During ____ time, his mental stability improved, and the doctors allowed him to paint outdoors.

Vincent took advantage of this freedom and produced several beautiful landscapes, such as The Garden of the Hospital ____ Arles.

The picture illustrates a spring garden filled with flowers and trees with different ____ and tones.

The flowers are in full bloom, and the small ____ are leafy.

The big ____ however, have few leaves.

This is rather odd ____ that the season is spring.

Perhaps this contrast reflects the painter’s complex feelings ____ the most difficult time of his life.

The hospital ____ in the 1980s, and the building reopened as a library and exhibition space, with a café and gift shops.

The garden was renovated to resemble Vincent’s painting as much as ____

Arles and its provincial ____ inspired Vincent to create brighter, more exciting landscapes.

He ____ searched for brighter colors and softer light in Paris.

In ____ he found them.

Today, more than 200 years later, this beautiful city ____ just as attractive.

The combination of Roman historic sites and Vincent’s story creates a unique mood that will inspire you just as the city had ____ Vincent.