![]() This richly illustrated introduction follows Vincent van Gogh's story from his earliest pictures of peasants and rural workers, through his bright Parisian period, to his final, feverish burst of creative energy in the South of France during the last two and a half years of his life. Read 191 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. His episodes of depression and anxiety would eventually claim his life, when, in 1890, he committed suicide shortly after his 37th birthday. ![]() ![]() Today, he is celebrated the world over as one of the most important painters of all time. Yet as he was deploying the lurid colors, emphatic brushwork, and contoured forms that would subsequently make his name, van Gogh battled not only the disinterest of his contemporary audience but also devastating bouts of mental illness. Vincent Van Gogh es un pintor cuyo mrito se reconoci hasta despus de su muerte. Vincent van Goghs story is one of the most ironic in art history. In Sunflowers, The Starry Night, Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear, and many paintings and drawings beyond, we recognize an artist uniquely dexterous in the portrayal of mood and place through paint, pencil, charcoal, or chalk. Today, the works of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) are among the most well known and celebrated in the world. ![]()
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