Starry Night (1889) - An iconic piece famously known for its swirling skies and vivid colors. 🎨
Born on March 30, 1853, in the Netherlands, Vincent van Gogh is one of the most celebrated painters in the history of Western art. His life was a tapestry of intense emotions, reflected vividly in his works.
Starry Night (1889) - An iconic piece famously known for its swirling skies and vivid colors. 🎨
Despite battling with mental illness, van Gogh produced more than 2,100 artworks, comprising around 860 oil paintings with landscapes, still lifes, portraits, and self-portraits. Most of his best-known works were created in the last two years of his life. 🌻🌾
His technique of using bold colors and expressive brushwork led to the setting of trends in Modern Art. The intensity of his work paved the way for many subsequent artists in the 20th century.