Van Gogh Night Cafe With Pool Table

It shows a man standing next to a pool table.

Van gogh night cafe with pool table.

The walls are lined with tables and chairs some occupied by figures hunched over the tables. The lack of shadows apart from that cast by the pool table the hunched posture of the patrons and the scattered positions of the chairs and glasses the warped quality of the perspective itself. It was the artist s intention to show the lowest edge of humanity without adornment with as much impact and sincerity as possible. Standing close to the pool table leaning on another table is a standing figure wearing white the owner of the café.

The mood is set by much more than color. In wildly contrasting vivid colours the ceiling is green the upper walls red the glowing gas ceiling lamps and floor largely yellow. This poster measures approx. On the edges are other patrons sitting at tables.

Five customers sit at tables along the walls to the left and right and a waiter in a light coat to one side of a billiard table near the center of the room stands facing the viewer. This poster is of vincent van gogh s night cafe with pool table. Most of the six figures are men but there is a woman at one table. Van gogh s 1888 painting the night cafe animated with oculus virtual reality software.

Night café depicts the interior of a pool in arles place lamartine. A more striking van gogh canvas would be difficult to find but no one could call this particular picture beautiful.