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Portrait of the Artist Vincent van Gogh
name |
Vincent van Gogh
lived |
1853-1890
period |
Post-Impressionism
paintings |
selected works
The Artist's Bedroom
Butterflies and Poppies
Cornfield with Cypresses
The Courtesan
Irises
Self Portrait
The Starry Night
Sunflowers
Vase with Autumn Asters
As an artist, he was famous for his writhing, energetic brush strokes, his magnificent depictions of sunflowers and the night sky, and his tormented personal life. Indeed, Vincent van Gogh passionately lived his art. To learn more about Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh select one of the links above.