
IDENTITY
Hymn 56:1,4,9
Religion / Bible
Work Summary
Hymn 56:1,4,9 is a hymn associated with Dutch Protestant hymnal tradition. A group of stanzas from a Dutch Protestant hymn associated in Van Gogh's correspondence with trust in God as Father and with the refusal to despair. The hymn presents divine care as a source of steadiness through difficulty and uncertainty.
Evidence Summary
Used within devotional correspondence and sermons.
No visual-art connection inferred from hymn use.
CONTEXT
Author / Source
Dutch Protestant hymnal tradition
Work
Hymn 56:1,4,9
Years / Period
1877
Van Gogh Relation
Quoted / Copied
EVIDENCE
Key Quotation
CONNECTIONS
Evidence Trail
1877 — Letters 103, 111, 117
Quoted / Copied · Quoted / copied / alluded to
Van Gogh quotes or alludes to Hymn 56:1,4,9; the scholarly notes identify the hymn number.
Response: Used within devotional correspondence and sermons.
Connection: No visual-art connection inferred from hymn use.
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