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Evocative journey through Van Gogh's passionate life.

Imagine immersing yourself in the tumultuous life of an artist whose work revolutionized the art world. This book isn't just a biography, it's a vivid palette of Van Gogh's struggles, fervor, and the turbulent era he painted through. A good read for those who want to understand the man behind the swirling stars and sunflowers, and how his vision shaped modern art.

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Vincent Van Gogh

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ISBN: 9783791343969
Publisher: Prestel
Date of Publication: 2009-09-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, Art
Goodreads rating: 4.16
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Anyone studying a Van Gogh painting with its heavily articulated brushstrokes, dazzling color, and hypnotic perspective will wonder about the artist who created such masterpieces. Although some details of the Dutch artist's brief and tragic life have been mythologized into the popular culture, this book takes a deeper look at Van Gogh's history and oeuvre. Drawing on Van Gogh's correspondence, this book allows readers to experience the artist's life and work synchronistically, with brilliant reproductions of his most famous and lesser-known works. In addition, it provides valuable information about where readers can view Van Gogh's work in museums throughout the world. Art lovers will find much to discover in this appealing and accessible overview of one of the world's most compelling figures. Contents: The artist seen through his own eyes -- A letter-writer and his brother -- Painting in black -- Greyish pink and bright yellow: the art of colour.
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Evocative journey through Van Gogh's passionate life.

Imagine immersing yourself in the tumultuous life of an artist whose work revolutionized the art world. This book isn't just a biography, it's a vivid palette of Van Gogh's struggles, fervor, and the turbulent era he painted through. A good read for those who want to understand the man behind the swirling stars and sunflowers, and how his vision shaped modern art.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.