Golden Christmas Eve, Christmas in Gold collection — gold wall art by RAGANA Design
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CHRISTMAS IN GOLD

Golden Christmas Eve

Van Gogh Reimagined for Christmas

Van Gogh’s Starry Night turned into Christmas Eve: the swirling sky and stars in thick raised gold leaf, above a snow-covered village and a small church with glowing windows.

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The famous swirls, but quieter and colder — midnight blue, white snow and warm gold. A Christmas picture that still feels like art: in a living room, a hallway or above a piano.

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  • Printable digital download, around 9,000 px on the long edge
  • Samsung Frame TV version included (3840 × 2160)
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Winter Night in Gold: Golden Christmas Eve, Snow Lanterns & The Golden Reindeer framed side by side – set of 3 printable wall art by RAGANA Design
Set of 3 · Winter Night in Gold

This work together with Snow Lanterns and The Golden Reindeer — a starry Christmas Eve, lanterns in the snow and a golden reindeer — midnight blue and gold.

Buy all three · €19.99
Separately 3 × €9.99 = €29.97
Commercial licence for one venue: €199.99 for all three →
Prefer it printed & framed?Printed and shipped, from €34→See it on your wall
Details
  • Printable digital download, around 9,000 px on the long edge
  • The commercial licence covers hotels, offices, restaurants and public spaces
  • Print it yourself at any size, on metal, acrylic, glass or fine-art paper
On a Samsung Frame TV

Every download also includes a 3840 × 2160 file made for the Samsung Frame and other art-mode TVs: the whole work, uncropped, on a quiet mat in a colour taken from the picture. Send it to the TV with the SmartThings app and show it in Art Mode. All Frame TV art →

Golden Christmas Eve — Samsung Frame TV art, 3840 × 2160
How large can I print it?

The file is around 9,000 px on the long edge. That prints crisply to about 75 cm on the long edge at gallery quality, and to 130–170 cm at the distance you look at a picture over furniture. Sizes, paper and framing, in detail →

Which paper or surface?

Gold on dark grounds wants a matte or satin fine-art paper (200–310 gsm), or aluminium for humid rooms; glossy photo paper turns the black into a mirror. The pale works also take satin and baryta papers.

Which licence do I need?

Personal (€9.99) covers your own home and gifts. Any business or space open to the public — a spa, clinic, hotel, office, restaurant — needs the commercial licence (€99.99, one venue, no renewal). The venue guide →

How big, and how high, on my wall?

Width of the furniture beneath divided by 1.618; centre of the picture at 150 cm from the floor. How to hang wall art using the golden ratio →

About this work

The swirling sky of The Starry Night has become Christmas Eve. Its stars and spirals are laid on in thick raised gold leaf above a snow-covered village, where a small church shows glowing windows. The famous swirls are still there, but the mood is quieter and colder: midnight blue, white snow and warm gold.

Van Gogh painted The Starry Night in June 1889 at the asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, from the view of his window, adding a village with a church spire from memory and imagination. Golden Christmas Eve is a reimagining of that picture for winter, not a copy. It links his night sky with old Christmas customs: a candle in the window to welcome travellers, the walk through snow to a late service, the star that leads the way in the nativity story. Gold has long belonged to the season, from the gifts of the Magi to candlelight on dark evenings.

A Christmas picture that still feels like art, it works in a living room, a hallway or above a piano, and it can stay up well into January. Navy, white or soft grey walls suit it. Hang it with Snow Lanterns and The Golden Reindeer for the Winter Night in Gold set. The file prints sharply to roughly 76 cm on the long edge at 300 dpi.

More from Christmas in Gold

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FURTHER READING
Famous Christmas paintings, and how Christmas art beganGuideVan Gogh’s Starry Night and Sunflowers: the stories behind the paintingsGuideGold and darkness: why quiet rooms need contrastJournal