arles

The two artists lived and painted together in Arles for two months.

I feel a little like Van Gogh in Arles wanting to establish a community of like-minded people, but it's not going to happen.

Besides I think the counter-argument that the people in Arles would've noticed if Fernand Calment suddenly started pretending that his daughter was his wife seems rather pertinent.

> Arles was one of the biggest French communes at that time with 38 thousand people (even now, not every Moscow satellite city has that many people) Arles was and still is far from being one of the biggest french communes.

I suppose we should be deploring the fact that we'll never, ever know what that starry sky in Arles really looked like because Van Gogh mucked it all up with his swirling colors.

Just responding to a couple of things: > Besides I think the counter-argument that the people in Arles would've noticed if Fernand Calment suddenly started pretending that his daughter was his wife seems rather pertinent.

) This article contains so many basic error on know fact, like naming Arles as a big city which it is clearly not, that it question just how serious it really is.

When Roman power in the West collapsed, and, for example, the remaining population of Arles retreated into the amphitheater of their previously much greater and more prosperous city, building a fortification in the middle and from the ruins of what used to be before, there were almost certainly people among them who could recite Hesiod.

A set of sixteen such overshot wheels is still visible at Barbegal near Arles dating from the 1st century AD or possibly earlier, the water being supplied by the main aqueduct to Arles.” I think that aqueduct is an example of energy transmission.

Arles is not a large city, there were about 30k people in the 30's.

He and Vincent would have terrible fights when they lived together in Arles.

In 1965, Raffray, a lawyer in the southern French city of Arles, thought he had hit on the real-estate version of a sure thing.