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

Arles and Van Gogh are ____ that.

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

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

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

The ____ inspired an explosion of creativity.

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

He worked enthusiastically and produced nearly 200 paintings in just fifteen ____

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

Let’s follow ____ traces that remain in Arles.

Arles is an ____ city dating back to Roman times.

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

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

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

He particularly liked to watch the ____ crowds.

____ told a friend that he found the crowds fascinating.

They inspired the painting Arena ____ Arles.

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

Below, ____ is a faint image of two bulls.

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

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

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

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

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

As ____ they used a lot of black paint.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

He ____ there for five months.

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 ____ of the Hospital in Arles.

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

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

The big trees, however, ____ few leaves.

This is rather odd ____ that the season is spring.

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

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

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

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

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

In Arles, he found ____

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

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