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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?
The artist met Joseph Roulin, a 47-year-old postal worker, in the late 1880s. The series of artworks will be reunited at ...
How the First Vincent van Gogh Piece Was Acquired in the US: Book Excerpt
Blake Gopnik recounts how the Albert Barnes Foundation started its collection of modern art via an excerpt from his book, ...
'A very deep bond of friendship': The surprising story of Van Gogh's guardian angel
At the toughest time of his life, the painter was supported by an unlikely soulmate, Joseph Roulin, a postman in Arles. It ...
Van Gogh or Faux? Weeding Out Fakes Is Starting to Take a Toll.
Attributing a work to the artist generally requires authentication by the Van Gogh Museum, but lawsuits and an influx of ...
The Incredible LEGO Version of Vincent van Gogh's Starry Night Gets a Rare Amazon Discount
The Starry Night is van Gogh's most famous work, painted in 1889, and it beautifully translates into a great LEGO set thanks ...
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12 art exhibits to explore this spring
From pastoral landscapes at The Clark to the visionary art of Minnie Evans at the MFA, this season's art exhibits embrace the ...
An art lover’s guide to Paris, from Mona Lisa at the Louvre to van Gogh to a Dali museum
An art critic shares her guide to exploring the art treasures of Paris, from some of the most well-known to places you may ...
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You’ve got mail: pathbreaking exhibition on Van Gogh’s postman opens shortly in Boston, then heads to Amsterdam
While painting Joseph Roulin and his wife and children, Vincent wrote in great excitement: “I’ve done the portraits of an ...
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Amsterdam: Anselm Kiefer & Vincent van Gogh – Mariella Guzzoni
The Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, collaborating for the first time on a common project, present ...
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Mesmerizing Ocean Currents From NASA Being Compared to Van Gogh Art – LOOK
A mesmerizing new visualization of ocean currents from NASA has been compared to the Starry Night painting of Van Gogh.
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Prof. Ahsanuzzaman edits first ever Bangla translation of A Memoir of Vincent van Gogh
Prof. Dr Ahmed Ahsanuzzaman from the Department of English and Modern Languages at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) ...
A local brewery used art from Philly museums on its cans. They didn’t ask permission and don’t want forgiveness.
The beer named Letters from Aston IPA (a nod to The Postman and 2SP’s hometown) is one of two releases so far in the ...