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    Van Gogh‚ Starry Night and the Influence of Many Post-Impressionist Vincent Van Gogh was an inspiring artist‚ whose unique techniques and styles captured the attention of many artists and critics. Van Gogh’s emotions and surroundings was what interpreted his paintings. When it comes to the topic of Van Gogh’s artistic approach‚ each of his pieces displayed a brilliant use of color along with molding color and harmony with applying the elements and principles of art. While developing his techniques

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    Trying to maintain close ties with tradition‚ and establishing the aesthetic outcome of an artistic creation ‚ they all used their own words and images to paint the world from their own point of view ‚ regardless of what other people could think . Van Gogh was also one of them . His painting ‘Starry Night ‘‚ published on 1889 ‚is nowadays one of the most known paintings in the world . This masterpiece appears to be simple at first sight : a beautiful rural landscape laying above a shiny sky full

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    Vincent Van Gogh was an artist who self-taught himself to paint with emotion. He was a troubled person who was a skilled painter that used his emotions to battle his depression. He was famed for his technique and style with the brush strokes that used emotion and feelings to move his art work. He produced at least 2‚000 works of art in his 10-year career. However‚ Van Gogh sold one painting only in his lifetime and he did not become successful until his passing on. Van Gogh was inspired by the work

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    AnTwan Jacobs “Vincent” by Don McLean 2/12/13 Vincent Van Gogh painted “Starry Night” during one of the most difficult periods of his life‚ while he was locked up in an asylum at Saint Remy. He wanted to paint it outdoors‚ but had to paint the scene from memory. Van Gogh mentioned “Starry Night” only twice in his letters to his brother‚ Theo. Ever since it has been painted‚ it has been the most mysterious and interesting pieces Van Gogh has made. Don McLean wrote “Vincent‚” also known as “Starry

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    Van Gogh’s Starry Eyes Brings Out a Starry Night Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night is probably his most famous painting. Instantly recognizable because of its unique style‚ this work has been the subject of poetry‚ fiction‚ CD-ROMs as well as the well known song "Vincent" or "Starry‚ Starry Night" by Don McLean. Starry Night was painted in the mental asylum of Saint-Remy‚ 13 months before Van Gogh’s death at the age of 37. This exemplary painting was made using oil paints on a canvas with the size

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    Alex Montalbano Vincent van Gogh 1 In the painting Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh‚ you see two prominent swirls in the background in the sky. One swirl flows into the second‚ smaller swirl. Both light blue swirls are flowing to the right through a dark blue night sky. In the upper right hand corner is a yellow-orange crescent moon surrounded by a yellow glow. Also in the background are eleven variously sized yellow-orange stars scattered amongst the blue sky. At the bottom of the background‚ right

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    Van Gogh Born: 30 March 1853 in Zundert‚ Netherlands Died: 29 July 1890‚ aged 37 Nationality: Dutch Van Gogh worked as missionary in Belgium (mining region) where he began to sketch people and study art but started drawing from early age which he then decided he wanted to become an artist. He started painting in his late 20’s. Van Gogh completed over 1‚000 drawings in total and regarded drawing as a basic task enabling him to grow artistically and to study form and movement. Drawing was also

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    self-portraits. These artists use color to emphasize the tone and mood of the art. Van Gogh uses various cool blue tones in “Self portrait with Bandaged Ear” to set the visual path and give rise to rhythm. Frida uses repeated golds and warm browns to harmonize the “Self Portrait Dedicated to Dr. Eloesser”. She also uses vivid colors to emphasize the flowers and “beautiful” things. As far of methods of application‚ Van Gogh uses a thick application of paint on canvas‚ called impasto. Looking at the painting

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    and people. Vincent van Gogh and Michelangelo are both extremely famous artist because of their works that have become staples for their eras. Both of the artists created artwork that depicted techniques or styles from their era‚ and those skills have influenced their preceding generations. Van Gogh and Michelangelo were born over 400 years apart‚ but their creations have lasted and give people the same feelings of awe and wonder. Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgement”‚ and Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry

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    Pablo Picasso did many great artwork paintings. One of the famous paintings was Starry Night by Van Gogh. The artwork consists of landscape night view of the sky. Stars‚ lights‚ mountains‚ places‚ regions‚ and the moon. The moon shined as a baking white powder and the stars twinkle in the sky. Also the lights illuminate the sky view of the town. The sky has a rhythm of wave’s direction going towards the moonlight. The archirture church has pointy steel it points in the steep hill mountainside. The

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