Vincent Van Gogh "Cafe Terrace at Night" Pin

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  Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) was a Dutch post-impressionist painter known for his highly recognizable and emotionally charged artworks. Here's some information about Vincent van Gogh: 1. Artistic Style: Van Gogh's artistic style was characterized by bold and expressive brushwork, vivid colors, and a unique approach to capturing light and texture. His paintings often conveyed a sense of emotional intensity and personal interpretation of the subject matter. 2. Life and Background: Van Gogh had a tumultuous life and struggled with mental health issues. He began his artistic career relatively late, in his late twenties, and was largely self-taught. Throughout his life, he moved frequently and lived in various cities, including Paris, Arles, and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. 3. Iconic Artworks: Van Gogh produced a vast body of work, including around 2,100 artworks, consisting of paintings, drawings, and sketches. Some of his most famous and beloved works include "The Starry Night," "Sunflowers," "Irises," "The Potato Eaters," and his self-portraits. These artworks showcase his unique style and exploration of color, texture, and emotion. 4. Influence and Recognition: While Van Gogh's art was not widely appreciated during his lifetime, his posthumous recognition grew rapidly after his death. His unique style and personal expression had a profound impact on subsequent generations of artists. Today, he is considered one of the most influential figures in Western art history. 5. Letters: Van Gogh was a prolific letter writer, and his letters to his brother Theo provide valuable insights into his artistic process, thoughts, and struggles. These letters offer a deeper understanding of his life and artistic development and have contributed significantly to his posthumous fame. 6. Tragic End: Van Gogh's life was marked by mental health challenges and personal struggles. In 1890, at the age of 37, he died by suicide. His tragic death has added a layer of myth and fascination to his life story and has further propelled the interest in his art. Vincent van Gogh's art continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its unique style, emotional depth, and powerful expression. His contributions to the art world have left a lasting impact, and his artworks remain highly sought after and admired for their beauty, intensity, and profound exploration of the human experience.
  Measures 1.3 x 1.7.
  Enamel.

  Condition

  Good condition. No rips, tears, creases.
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