He is one of the most famous and influential artists of all time, but Vincent van Gogh struggled in obscurity during his brief life. Born in the village of Zundert, Netherlands, on March 30, 1853, van Gogh was born into a religious, upper middle class family and after much traveling an...
There were over 600 letters exchanged between van Gogh and his brother Theo. These letters tell the story of their lifelong friendship and van Gogh’s artistic views and theories. Theo kept all of van Gogh’s letters to him and van Gogh kept few of the letters he received. After both of...
Teacher, minister and missionary, Vincent van Gogh was an interesting man who in the end devoted his life to art. In this lesson, we will learn...
The painting entitledYellow Housewas painted by the iconic artist Vincent van Gogh in 1888. The yellow house was where Van Gogh stayed for a period of time while in Arles. The now infamous corner of Lamartine Place no longer exists, but it served as the inspiration for this painting. ...
TheSunflowersseries has the stamp of Van Gogh on it. Van Gogh, victim to frequent bouts of mental problems, has excelled himself in this series. He has used vibrant colors and they typically express the emotions associated with sunflowers. A bright yellow hue in full bloom, to the shades ...
QUICK FACTS Name: Vincent van Gogh Birth Year: 1853 Birth date: March 30, 1853 Birth City: Zundert Birth Country: Netherlands Gender: Male Best Known For: Vincent van Gogh was one of the world’s greatest artists, with paintings such as ‘Starry Night’ and ‘Sunflowers,’ though he was...
Some artists are often not famous during their lifetime, Vincent van Gogh (梵高) was such an artist. People did not pay much attention to his 1 . He began to think he was not a very good painter. But he did not give up painting. He was so 2 in what he was painting that he did...
Learn about the life and art of Vincent van Gogh. Explore the biography of van Gogh, learn how van Gogh died, and get to know some famous van Gogh...
艺术家及其艺术成就Cloze 26Some artists are often not famous during their lifetime. Vincent van Gogh(梵高) was such an artist. People did not pay much attention to his l _. He began to think he was not a very good painter. But he did not give up painting. He was so 2 _ in what...
The Potato Eaters, which was completed in 1885, was considered to be van Gogh’s first real piece of great work which led to many other pieces that followed. When the painting was done, van Gogh was still new to the art world, and had not yet mastered his own style–the use of colo...