Starry Night Over the Rhone is an oil painting Vincent van Gogh made in September 1888, showing the night sky over the river Rhone as seen from a spot a short walk from the Yellow House where he was living in Arles. It measures about 72.5 by 92 centimeters and is one of several nocturnal scenes van Gogh painted around this time, alongside works such as Cafe Terrace at Night and the later Starry Night. The painting is now held at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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- Also in Geography Atlas: France, located there.
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1. Starry Night Over the Rhône (Wikipedia)
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Starry Night Over the Rhone is an oil painting Vincent van Gogh made in September 1888, showing the night sky over the river Rhone as seen from a spot a short walk from the Yellow House where he was living in Arles.
2. Starry Night Over the Rhône (Wikipedia)
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1888
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Oil on canvas
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now in the Mus?e d'Orsay in Paris
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72.5
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