Vincent van Gogh, Bouquet of Irises, 1890. Vincent van Gogh, Irises in a Vase, 1890. It’s ranked as one of the most expensive paintings ever sold. Ironic, considering van Gogh spent most of his life in poverty and turmoil. That’s the chaos and harmony of life. It’s currently owned by the J. Paul Getty Museum. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Vincent Willem van Gogh (Dutch: [ˈvɪnsɛnt ˈʋɪləɱ vɑŋ ˈɣɔx] ⓘ; 30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.

A Divine View of Van Gogh. He is commonly portrayed as a sometimes loony genius who failed in a fanatical quest to become an evangelical preacher, turned his back on religion and went on to become

Artist: Vincent Van Gogh (1853-90), the definitive modern artist in that his life and work broke with traditional social bonds. In every brushstroke he seemed to express an isolated, alienated
The Painter on the Road to Tarascon. The Painter on the Road to Tarascon. Artist. Vincent van Gogh. Year. 1888. The Painter on the Road to Tarascon, also known as Painter on His Way to Work, is a 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh that is believed to have been destroyed during the Second World War during an air raid on Germany. [1]
7. Tones and light of the open country. The vast majority of Van Gogh’s works of art depict the straightforward life at the homestead. He painted the brilliant tones and light of the open country, the scenes, wheat fields, cypresses, sunflowers. Likewise, he made numerous pictures and self-representations. 8. . 229 4 99 197 248 293 162 292 137

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