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Vincent van Gogh / by Vincent van Gogh ; Victoria Charles ; translator of letters Robert Harrison.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: 510 p. : illustrated (chiefly color) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781783101276
  • 178310127X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 759.9492 23
Online resources: Summary: 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.
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Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage Non Fiction 759.9492 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan a00717309

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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.

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