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VAN GOGH, PARIS AND A LARK THE CHRYSLER DISPLAYS WORKS THAT ILLUSTRATE A PIVOTAL PERIOD IN THE PAINTERS DEVELOPMENT.(DAILY BREAK)
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The Virginian Pilot
| Date:
April 12, 2001
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Byline: TERESA ANNAS THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
WHEN VINCENT VAN GOGH arrived in France, he was still searching for a powerful way to render the world.
He had not yet painted ``The Starry Night,'' with its visionary swirls of celestial bodies. He had not made sunflowers in a vase quiver with golden light, nor transformed cypress trees into spiring flames.
He hadn't yet cut off part of an ear, after arguing with painter Paul Gauguin.
He was 32,...