Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh was an interesting man. Vincent van Gogh had one of the strongest impacts on the art world in the 1800s. He was not recognized until his death and he sold only one painting when he was alive. This painting was "The Red Vineyard". Van Gogh suffered from mental illness and depression. No one knows how he got them but these illnesses have made his art better. He used his emotions and depression in his artwork. Every single piece of his depicts his depression and sorrow. Vincent van Gogh has impacted the world with his paintings. “He was a post-impressionist painter whose work, notable for its beauty, emotion and color, highly influenced 20th-century art.”(www.biography.com/people/vincent-van-gogh-9515695, Unknown Author) Most people know him for his famous painting "Starry Night". Van Gogh has left his mark on the world and art itself.
Vincent van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853 in Holland. As a child van Gogh had a very normal life. He grew up in the village of Groot Vudert. His parents were Theodorus, who was a Protestant minister, and Anna Cornelia van Gogh. Vincent was named after his older brother who died when he was born. His mother never got over her first son’s death and never grew to love van Gogh. When he was young, he started forming mental problems. Van Gogh had two brothers and three sisters. Their names were Theo and Cor and Elisabeth, Anna and Wil. Vincent was the oldest of his family. He loved all of his siblings but he grew the strongest relationship with his brother Theo. When he was a child, his mother taught all the children how to draw and paint with watercolors. She also taught them how to love the environment and the outdoors. Vincent loved the outdoors and would always go on walks. On these walks, he would come across the cemetery and in the cemetery was Baby Vincent’s grave. The site of seeing his own name and birthday on the grave frightened van Gogh. Whenever he saw this he would think about how perfect his older
Vincent van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853 in Holland. As a child van Gogh had a very normal life. He grew up in the village of Groot Vudert. His parents were Theodorus, who was a Protestant minister, and Anna Cornelia van Gogh. Vincent was named after his older brother who died when he was born. His mother never got over her first son’s death and never grew to love van Gogh. When he was young, he started forming mental problems. Van Gogh had two brothers and three sisters. Their names were Theo and Cor and Elisabeth, Anna and Wil. Vincent was the oldest of his family. He loved all of his siblings but he grew the strongest relationship with his brother Theo. When he was a child, his mother taught all the children how to draw and paint with watercolors. She also taught them how to love the environment and the outdoors. Vincent loved the outdoors and would always go on walks. On these walks, he would come across the cemetery and in the cemetery was Baby Vincent’s grave. The site of seeing his own name and birthday on the grave frightened van Gogh. Whenever he saw this he would think about how perfect his older