Bakker, Nienke

Summary: The mental state of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) has been a perennial source of discussion and conjecture since his death by suicide. Was he mentally ill or a genius? What was the precise nature of Van Gogh's illness? Did it influence his work? This intriguing publication examines how Van Gogh's mental condition revealed itself in 1888 and how he struggled with it throughout his life. Van...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mercatorfonds 2016

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Gogh, Vincent van

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Publisher / Publication Date: H.L. Levin Associates 1986

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Gogh, Vincent van

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crescent Books 1995

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Gogh, Vincent van

Summary: Combines van Gogh's paintings with his own words, describing each work of art and introducing young readers to the concept of color.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2005

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Publisher / Publication Date: Art Institute of Chicago 2001

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Bassil, Andrea.

Summary: Vincent van Gogh's artistic career only lasted from about 1880 to 1890. During that time, he produced over eight hundred paintings and a huge collection of drawings. Virtually self-taught, van Gogh developed his own individual style, which continues to inspire many today. Few artists of his time regarded him as a great painter, but during the twentieth century, decades after his death, he...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub./World Almanac Library 2004

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Naifeh, Steven W.

Summary: Draws on newly available primary sources to present an in-depth, accessible profile that offers revisionist assessments of the influential artist's turbulent life and genius works.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2011

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Rosenstock, Barb

Summary: Describes how Van Gogh's insomnia, possibly a symptom of mental or phyical illness, allowed him to view the night sky while everyone else was asleep and influenced how he saw the world around him.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017

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Fossi, Gloria

Summary: "Follow in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, from his birthplace in Zundert, Netherlands, to his last days in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, and explore the hidden inspirations behind the world-renowned artist's most famous paintings in this beautiful art bookand travelogue, illustrated with more than 250 black-and-white and full-color images throughout"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

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Kendall, Richard.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Gallery of Art 1998

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Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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Holub, Joan

Summary: Learn all about artists who changed history in this engaging and colorful board book perfect for creators-in-training!

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2019

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Summary: This brilliant portrait of Vincent Van Gogh is a shattering journey through the life of a tortured genius who, spurned in his own time, became the single most influential artist of modern history.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2005

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Greenberg, Jan.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2001

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Summary: Focusing on eight iconic works of art, this series reveals the history of visual imagination through the ages. A combination of reconstruction, photography and storytelling transport the viewer back to the intense moments when great works were conceived and born: the murderous, messianic world of Baroque Rome; opulent, parvenu Amsterdam; paranoid, revolutionary Paris; Victorian England...

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Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2007

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Hanson, Lawrence.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1955

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