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Text on the reverse side: Painted for the birth of Van Gogh's nephew, the “Blossoming Almond Tree” represents the rebirth of nature in spring and t...

Text on the reverse side: Named after the French botanist Pierre Magnolia in the 1600s, the flower symbolises nobility, perseverance, dignity and t...

Text on the reverse side: For reading comprehension, several brain regions are involved. The temporal lobe responsible for decoding and discriminat...

Text on the reverse side: Parrots are well known for being chatty. With an impressive recognised set of 1,728 words, a cheery blue parakeet, Puck, ...

Text on the reverse side: In Greco-Roman mythology, the peacock tail was said to have the "eyes" of the stars. Peacocks, their graceful beauty, sym...

Text on the reverse side: Deserts may look quite boring during the day, but they transform into amazing flower ‘fields’ after the sundown. Many Cac...

Text on the reverse side: There are over 2,000 species of cacti of various shapes and sizes. Caldera cacti in south-western US can reach over 20 m ...

Text on the reverse side: Birds of Paradise are found on the island of New Guinea, where the tribal people of New Guinea consider their feathers as...

Text on the reverse side: By William Michael Harnett (1848–1892), an Irish-American painter. Born in Cork, he and his family emigrated to America s...

Text on the reverse side: Based in Albermarle Street, the institution was founded in 1799 by the leading British scientists of the age for diffusin...

Text on the reverse side: By Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) who painted two similar portraits of the owner of Café de la Gare, Marie Ginoux. In a let...

Text on the reverse side: Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, both considered masters of the Impressionist art movement, formed a bond both on ...

Text on the reverse side: The oil lamp and books, are traditional symbols of vigilance. Painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) who produced ...

Text on the reverse side: By British artist William Wood (1769–1810). Wood began formal training at the Royal Academy in 1785 aged sixteen. He was ...

Text on the reverse side: The model in the painting is the wife of William Morris, Jane Morris, who was often the subject of Rossetti’s paintings. ...

Text on the reverse side: By American impressionist painter Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919). One of the founding members of "The Ten", Weir alongside...

Text on the reverse side: Throughout van Gogh’s career, wheat fields have been a great source of inspiration for the artist, serving as a subject d...

Text on the reverse side: The Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie, led the expansion of the American steel industry...

Text on the reverse side: The artists Van Gogh and Paul Gaugin were great friends and lived together in Arles for 63 days in the fall of 1888. Van ...

Text on the reverse side: After being in hospital having cut his own left ear, Van Gogh was discharged on 7 January 1889, and wrote that day to his...

Text on the reverse side: Van Gogh moved to Provence in the South of France for the warm climate but arrived in the snowy winter season. He painted...

Text on the reverse side: The olive tree carries numerous symbolisms including peace, wisdom, prosperity, immortality and success. Van Gogh painted...

Text on the reverse side: Poppies symbolise beauty, magic, consolation and eternal life. A single poppy can produce up to 60,000 seeds, which extra...

Text on the reverse side: Originating from Latin, sexta hora (sixth hour), the Spanish word for siesta meaning "mid-day nap" dates from the mid 17t...

Text on the reverse side: This is the only painting where Van Gogh paints the 13th century church in Auvers in its full form. Through the energetic...

Text on the reverse side: Throughout van Gogh’s career, wheat fields have been a great source of inspiration for the artist, serving as a subject d...

Text on the reverse side: As soon as Van Gogh arrived in Arles in the South of France, he painted almost daily in the orchard to capture the magnif...

Text on the reverse side: Billiards is the evolution of a lawn game similar to croquet, played in Northern Europe during the 15th century. When the...

Text on the reverse side: During his stay in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Van Gogh painted over 15 versions of olive trees. The tree was dear to the art...

Text on the reverse side: The painting depicts the riverbank of the Seine at the Pont de Clichy where the artist often painted accompanied by Signa...

Text on the reverse side: During his stay in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, van Gogh painted over 15 versions of olive trees. The tree was dear to the art...

Text on the reverse side: Fruits are often seen as a symbol of abundance an plentifulness. Artwork by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890). A6 size (148m...

Text on the reverse side: The oleander is an ornamental plant normally associated with the Mediterranean Basin where it grows since the time of the...

Text on the reverse side: The cypress is a tree closely associated to the Provence landscapes where van Gogh lived during the last years of his lif...

Text on the reverse side: Throughout Van Gogh’s career, wheat-fields have been a great source of inspiration for the artist serving as a subject du...

Text on the reverse side: As the poplar tree is known for growing quickly even from broken branches on the ground, it is commonly associated to cou...