Ebook: Vincent van Gogh by Vincent van Gogh
- Tags: Gogh Vincent van -- 1853-1890., Gogh Theo van -- 1857-1891 -- Correspondence., Gogh Theo van -- 1857-1891., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Artists Architects Photographers., ART -- History -- General.
- Series: Essential Collection
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Parkstone Press International
- Language: English
- pdf
The incarnation of the myth of a cursed artist, Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is a legend who became a reference for modern art. An Expressionist during the Post-Impressionist movement, his art was misunderstood during his lifetime. In Holland, he partook in the Dutch realist painting movement by studying peasant characters. Anxious and depressed, Vincent van Gogh produced more than 2000 artworks, yet sold only one Read more...
Abstract: The incarnation of the myth of a cursed artist, Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is a legend who became a reference for modern art. An Expressionist during the Post-Impressionist movement, his art was misunderstood during his lifetime. In Holland, he partook in the Dutch realist painting movement by studying peasant characters. Anxious and depressed, Vincent van Gogh produced more than 2000 artworks, yet sold only one in his lifetime. A self-made artist, his work is known for its rough and emotional beauty and is amongst the most popular in the art market today