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    He only sold one painting when he was alive, but today his paintings are famous. Van Gogh was sent to the Saint-Remy asylum for treatment in 1888. “In May of 1890 after a couple of years at the asylum, he seemed much better and went to live in Auvers-Sur-Oise” (Impact,…

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    chips. Also a popular drink that was going around between artists was Thujone. This was a toxin, which “worked against his epilepsy”. Vincent then passes away on the 29th of July 1890 at the age of 37. He then is buried in the city of France Auvers—sur—Oise. In conclusion, Vincent van Gogh is an important artist that helped art thrives in a completely new way. He helped himself to improve in many ways and strive for what is best for him. He traveled to many cities and countries and built…

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    Who Is Vincent Van Gogh?

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    such as Starry Night. After a trip to Arles, van Gogh experienced a relapse, and then another one in January which lasted until March of 1890. In May 1890, van Gogh was released from the asylum, and he went to live in Auvers-Sur-Oise, which is just north of Paris. When he arrived to Auvers, van Gogh’s mental health was still on a downward spiral. He wrote to Theo on May 21st “I can do nothing about my illness. I am suffering a little just now — the thing is that after that long seclusion the…

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    that I can do. All the rest, relations with people is very secondary, because I have no talent for that. I can 't help it”(Editors 7). Vincent Willem Van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853 in Zundert, Netherlands and died on July 29, 1896 in Auvers-sur-Oise France. Van Gogh had two younger brothers, Theo Van Gogh and Cornelis Vincent Van Gogh. He also had three younger sisters Wil Van Gogh, Elisabeth Huberta Du Quesne-van Gogh and Anna Cornelia van Gogh. Van Gogh had one other brother…

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    Vincent van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853. He was born in Groot-Zundert, Holland. “He was named after his grandfather and stillborn brother who died a year earlier than Van Gogh’s birth” (Riter). He was the oldest child of Theodorus van Gogh, which was a pastor in the Dutch Reformed Community, and his mother was Anna Cornelia Carbentus. Gogh grew up in a very religious family, and his father was a very strict man. “His father was a quiet, dignified, ordinary man, from whom Gogh inherited…

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    Essay On Art Appreciation

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    If someone would say to me six months ago, let’s plan a trip to the museum I would gladly say no as art is not something that peaks my interests. However, my perception has changed after registering for Art Appreciation this semester. The class has proven the point that judging anything that one doesn’t understand is wrong. Thus, it has opened my eyes not just to the artwork itself, but also to the life and legacy of the artists. In that same token, art is truly the window into the people’s…

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    Leadership Study: Vincent van Gogh By: Kismat Sphere of Influence Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post- Impressionist painter. Some of his famous work includes the Starry Night, Sunflowers, Bedroom in Arles and Portrait of Dr. Gachet. Van Gogh was an influential figure in western art. We still learn about him and his work today and paint the Starry Night. Over the years he has inspired many other artists with his versatility of work. He was inspired by Claude Monet, Paul Cezanne,…

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    Gogh” 1). On May 9th, 1889, Vincent van Gogh was admitted into an asylum in Saint-Remy-de Provence. During his time in asylums, he looked to painting to help him, as the doctors didn’t help him emotionally. The next year, he was transferred to Auvers-sur-Oise. He went to Dr. Paul Gatchet, who agreed to care for him during this time (Trachtman 1). He spent his last two years alive in…

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    Final Art Paper What category does the art fall under? (Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Ceramic, Metal Work, other) How can you tell? This artwork (Starry Night) falls under the painting category for art. You can tell this because because of the brush strokes visible and how the color is somewhat blended together. Turn your attention to the piece as a whole. Take a few minutes to look at the artwork in its entirety and answer the following questions. a. How does the artist use color? Are there…

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