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We tend to associate Van Gogh with landscapes and still lifes. But just before his death, the artist wrote that he was most passionate about “the portrait — the modern portrait.” He loved his Dutch ...
It is, therefore, our opinion, based on that information, that in all medical probability, the cause of death is not a self-inflicted wound by Vincent van Gogh and, thus, in all medical ...
It's rare that a month passes in the art world and van Gogh doesn't hit the headlines. So, what has Vincent been in the news for this year?
Van Gogh’s famous painting depicting the tangled roots shows “the struggle of life, and a struggle with death,” Wouter van der Veen, the researcher in France who identified the roots ...
One of the more surprising of Van Gogh’s still lifes is a colourful depiction of two crabs. According to an authority at London’s Natural History Museum they are both probably the same ...
At first, the art world did not seem to know what to make of Van Gogh. He reportedly sold very few paintings in his life, but was eventually embraced after death, after museums like the DIA helped ...
The British Museum’s exhibition on the Japanese master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) will include Van Gogh’s own copy of a print which he used in a painting in homage. Hiroshige ...
We tend to associate Van Gogh with landscapes and still lifes. But just before his death, the artist wrote that he was most passionate about “the portrait — the modern portrait.” He loved ...