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Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh is a renowned post-Impressionist painter who was recognized only after his death at the age of 37. He is now widely regarded as one of the greatest painters in history.
997 Questions
What subjects did van Gogh paint?
Vincent painted portraits, still lifes, interiors, Paris night life and landscapes.
What were van goghs jobs before becoming a painter?
his jobs before becoming a painter were a store chasier and a missinary
Why did John Decker paint a self portrait of the famous artist Anthony Quinn?
No artist can paint a self portrait of someone else.
What countries did Van Gogh live in?
The Netherlands and France. (A shorter stay in London in his youth.)
Which house did Vincent van Gogh live in when he threatened to kill Paul Gauguin?
Ther so called Yellow House at Arles.
Why do we include the van in van Gogh but not for Ludwig van Beethoven?
Perhaps because just Gogh would feel too short.
What artistic movement did van Gogh and Gaugin launch?
Gaugin and van Gogh were artists in the period of time called 'Impressionism'.
What styles of painting are popular?
Go to your local hardware store (the bigger the store the better) and ask. Anything is in if you like it! The "rag texture" to "sponging" is popular and border are out (decals), but if you like borders go for it. There are all sorts of decorative paints that have a textured look, so it's best to ask the guy at the hardware store and also how to prepare your walls for that type of technique. Marcy
How many sibling did Vincent van gogh have?
None! People sometimes think that the baby boy that Sien Hoornik gave birth to was Van Gogh's son, but that is incorrect. She was already pregnant when he met her in 1882.
He would have loved offspring, though.
Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch painter with a Dutch name.
See: http://www.forvo.com/word/jean_vincent/
for an audio pronunciation of Vincent ('Vah(n)-sah(n)")
What did Vincent van Gogh signature look like?
It looked similar to this "Vincent Van Gogh," in signature form....
What type of painting is Vincent Van Gogh's noon?
Do you mean style or medium:
Style: Post-Impressionism
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Which painter cut off his own ear?
Vincent van Gogh did, but he was not an impressionist. No famous impressionist has done this.
What year did van Gogh paint 'Starry Night'?
Van Gogh painted Starry Night while in an Asylum at Saint-Remy in 1889.
When was harvest by van gogh drawn?
Harvest in Provence, Wheat Harvest, Harvest Landscape, Potato Harvest are van Gogh paintings. Which one is your question about?
What were some important events that were happening in the world during Vincent Van Gogh's life?
He was born during the Crimean War (1853)-1856, and died the same year as the "Wounded Knee" fight in 1890. Some famous wars during his life time, were LTC Custer's fight at the "Little Big Horn" in 1876, and the Franco-Prussian War of 1871.
