IDENTITY
Levensvoorwaarde
Literature
Work Summary
Levensvoorwaarde by Petrus Augustus de Génestet is a poem whose title means 'Condition of Life'. It reflects on what is necessary for a meaningful or morally viable life, characteristic of De Génestet's combination of ethical reflection with personal religious feeling.
Evidence Summary
The poem remains part of Van Gogh's remembered stock of phrases years after his religious period.
Recurring textual memory.
CONTEXT
Author / Source
Petrus Augustus de Génestet
Work
Levensvoorwaarde
Years / Period
11 Feb 1883
Van Gogh Relation
Quoted / Copied
EVIDENCE
Key Quotation
CONNECTIONS
Evidence Trail
11 Feb 1883 — Letter 312, note 9
Quoted / Alluded To · Alluded to / quoted
The editors identify the relevant wording with De Génestet's Levensvoorwaarde.
Response: The poem remains part of Van Gogh's remembered stock of phrases years after his religious period.
Connection: Recurring textual memory.
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Study Subject
Themes
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