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Vincent Van Gogh

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Vincent Van Gogh , 1853-90, postimpressionist painter, b. the Netherlands. Van Gogh's works are perhaps better known generally than those of any other painter. His brief, turbulent, and tragic life is thought to epitomize the mad genius legend. During his lifetime, Van Gogh's work was represented in two very small exhibitions and two larger ones. Only one of Van Gogh's paintings was sold while he lived. The great majority of the works by which he is remembered were produced in 29 months of frenzied activity and intermittent bouts with epileptoid seizures and profound despair that finally ended... Read more
van Gogh, Vincent
U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography Vincent Van Gogh Born: March 30, 1853 Groot-Zundert ... 29, 1890 Auvers, France Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch painter whose formal distortions ... tombstone to mark the grave. As a result, Vincent Van Gogh grew up near the haunting sight of a ... Read more
Vincent Van Gogh
Encyclopedia of World Biography Vincent Van Gogh Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) was a Dutch painter ... Groot-Zundert in the province of Brabant, Vincent Van Gogh was the son of a Protestant minister ... Reading The Complete Letters of Vincent van Gogh (3 vols., 1958) is more ... Read more

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