Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum has joined forces with the Danish toy brick-maker LEGO to create a build-your-own version of Vincent Van Gogh's "Sunflowers".

The first thing to know about this build is its size. It's 21 inches high and 16 inches wide – approximately 60% the size of the original painting and large enough to be unwieldy when picking it up. It's of a size and scope that means to be taken seriously.

When he was 17 years old, German artist Anselm Kiefer retraced the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh from the Netherlands through Belgium and into France

Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum collaborates with LEGO to create a build-your-own version of Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers'. The 2,615-piece set mimics the painting's bold brush strokes and was unveiled amid fanfare.