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De Nieuwkerk bestaat nog steeds en is te bezoeken.
- 27 Feb. 1877 1877
- 8 Mar 1877 1877
During his wanderings through the city – which often took place at night – Vincent liked to walk past the Nieuwkerk. On 27 February, for example, he went to the church by way of the Grote Kerk, the canals and the Groothoofdspoort city gate:
“It had snowed and everything was so still, the only thing one saw was a little light here and there in one or two upstairs rooms and, in the snow, the black figure of the rattle-man. It was high tide, and the canals and boats looked dark against the snow. It can be so beautiful there by those churches. The sky was grey and foggy, and the moon shone faintly through it.” Read the complete letter
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M.J. Brusse
Onder de menschen: Vincent van Gogh als boekverkoopersbediende I-IIIIn: Nieuwe Rotterdamse Courant 31 mei 1914, 2 juni 1914, 4 juni 1914 (later opgenomen in Jo van Gogh-Bonger, Verzamelde brieven, 1973)E.H. Cossee
Vincent van Gogh en kerkelijk DordrechtIn: Kwartaal & teken 6- 1 (1980), pp. 1-5Herinneringen van C. Görlitz
Brief aan Frederik van Eeden, Nijmegen, 3 februari 1891(te raadplegen in: documentatiemap ‘Dordrecht’ in het Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)Ad Molendijk
Vincent van Gogh in DordrechtIn: Kwartaal & Teken 16-2 (1990), pp. 3-10
