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IDENTITY

Isaiah 6:11

Religion / Bible

Work Summary

Isaiah 6:11 is a biblical passage. Isaiah asks how long his prophetic commission and the people's desolation will continue. The response introduces a vision of prolonged devastation, placing the verse within a larger account of judgement and prophetic responsibility.

Evidence Summary

The verse is embedded in a long reflection on vocation, reading and artistic/spiritual understanding.

No visual-art connection is inferred beyond Van Gogh's explicit surrounding comparisons.

CONTEXT

Author / Source

Bible

Work

Isaiah 6:11

Years / Period

22–24 Jun 1880

Van Gogh Relation

Quoted / Copied, Compared / Connected

EVIDENCE

Key Quotation

CONNECTIONS

Evidence Trail

22–24 Jun 1880 — Letter 155

Quoted / Copied · Quoted / alluded to

The scholarly notes identify Isaiah 6:11 in Van Gogh's text.

Response: The verse is embedded in a long reflection on vocation, reading and artistic/spiritual understanding.

Connection: No visual-art connection is inferred beyond Van Gogh's explicit surrounding comparisons.

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