Ep. 16 - Vincent Van Gogh's "Postman Joseph Roulin" (1888)

The Lonely Palette

Arts, Podcast, Art, Museum, Painting, Modern Art, Visual Arts, Art History

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🗓️ 29 March 2017

⏱️ 23 minutes

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You've just had a manic break, cut off a piece of your ear, and gifted it to a prostitute. Who ya gonna call? Your get-a-grip postman friend, of course! See the image: http://www.thelonelypalette.com/episodes/2017/3/27/episode-16-vincent-van-goghs-postman-joseph-roulin-1888 Music used: The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" The Blue Dot Sessions, "Step In Step Out", "Scratcher", "Over the Fence", "Scalloped", "On Belay" Lee Rosevere, "Curiosity" Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees” Podington Bear, "A1 Rogue"

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0:48.0	The postman is a very distinguished looking fellow here.
0:55.0	He's very regal even though he is just a postman,
0:59.2	which I don't want to bring him down at all,
1:01.1	but he is in a beautiful uniform double-breasted. His beard is
1:05.8	fantastic. His suit looks formal but he suppose looks completely calm
1:12.2	relaxed. He seems but he seems
1:14.1	seems very personal like somebody you would you've definitely seen or met or like
1:20.0	asked for directions or something like that.
1:23.0	And being a bearded gentleman myself,
1:27.0	I think he's just a fantastic guy here in this painting, it's incredible.
1:32.0	He's probably very kind. What makes you feel like he's kind?
1:37.5	His eyes.
1:40.5	Sitting down for a serious talk.
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