Background On July 29, 1890 at the age of 37 years, the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh died from the consequences of a suicide attempt with a gun 2 days earlier. Since then many medical and psychological theories were suggested about what had happened to Van Gogh. Aim To present an overview of the history of the mental problems of Van Gogh and the most likely diagnoses. Method (Semi
Van Gogh created various flower-filled landscapes, including lilacs, roses, irises, and, of course, sunflowers. Some of his works illustrate his studies in the language of color. There are two groups of sunflowers that are fading. The first, painted in Paris in 1887, depicts flowers on the ground.
The Van Gogh Museum shared this information in an interview with The New York Times before the opening of the museum’s summer exhibition, “Van Gogh and the Sunflowers,” which runs from
Vincent van Gogh’s self-portraits, which established the painter as one of the most famous faces in art history, reveal a deeper look into his processes and methods. A self-portrait painted in 1887 is featured in the exhibition Vincent van Gogh: His Life in Art, which opens March 10.
2. Vincent only turned to Sunflower still-lifes because of the wind and the rain—he needed to work in the cosy Yellow House. On 18 August 1888, two days before beginning the Sunflowers, Van Gogh
Self-Portrait (1889) by Vincent van Gogh, oil on canvas, 25.6 x 21.3 in, Musée d'Orsay, Paris. Photo: Getty Images/Fine Art. Save. Save. Despite dozens of biographies, thousands of articles, and
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