In and around Auvers-sur-Oise, 15 miles northwest of Paris, a number of large, discoloured reproductions of paintings by the artist most associated with the village have been planted on billboards to show how true a match they are to what's still there. These points on the Van Goghtrail include the church, the mairie, the café where Vincent lodged for the last two months of his life, and the cornfield by the cemetery in which he and his brother Theo lie buried side by side.
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