🌸 Almond branch in bloom in a glass – Vincent van Gogh (1888)

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✨ A floral poetry in the transparency of everyday life

Simple and luminous, this work by Vincent van Gogh captures a suspended moment: an almond branch in bloom, delicately placed in a water glass. On a wooden table with golden reflections, in a minimalist setting, the artist brings forth an ode to purity, to discreet beauty, to the awakening of nature. An intimate painting, on the border between still life and visual meditation.

📚 Creation context: Arles, the sweetness of spring

Painted in 1888 during Van Gogh's stay in Arles, this work precedes the famous Almond Blossoms. It illustrates his interest in the symbols of rebirth, fragility, and hope. Van Gogh was then fascinated by Japanese culture, by its ability to capture the moment with simplicity and truth. Here, in this stripped-down composition, he gives a spiritual breath to an everyday scene.

🎨 Visual analysis: light, balance, and delicacy

The glass, finely depicted, reveals the clear water and the fragment of the cut stem. The white flowers, still in bud, stand out against a neutral background with gray and beige tones, enhanced by a horizontally placed red line, almost zen. The light wooden floor adds warmth and contrast. The brushstrokes are precise but vibrant: each stroke carries the lightness of the living.

🧠 Symbolic reading: fragility, rebirth, and serenity

This intimate work evokes the fragility of life, the strength of renewal, the beauty of the ephemeral. A simple branch here becomes a metaphor for the inner spring, a return to oneself, to calm. The glass becomes a vase of silence, the water an invisible source, and the flower a poem suspended in time.

🖌️ Hand-painted reproduction – The Alpha Reproduction standard

At Alpha Reproduction, we pay the utmost attention to the fidelity of every detail:

• Oil on canvas, mounted on wooden stretcher

• Hand painted, using traditional techniques

• Certificate of Authenticity provided

• Custom sizes, for understated walls or contemplative spaces

• Available frames: matte white, natural wood, gallery black

A peaceful work, created with precision and sensitivity.

🏡 Decoration suggestions: sobriety and refinement

Perfect for a minimalist bedroom, a reading nook, a treatment room, or a zen space, Almond Branch in Bloom in a Glass brings light, calm, and softness. It harmonizes with Scandinavian, Japanese, wabi-sabi, or minimalist interiors, and makes a symbolic gift of peace, rebirth, or hope.

🛍️ Order a suspended moment of beauty

Bring the serenity of Van Gogh into your home with this hand-painted reproduction. Almond Branch in Bloom in a Glass is a work of silence and light, full of meaning and delicacy. Order it today on Alpha Reproduction – and treat yourself to a fragment of eternal visual poetry.