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142 blog articles published to understand his journey, look at his paintings, follow his travels, discover his technique and prepare for your visits.
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Vincent van Gogh : biography, works, style and life of the painter
Vincent van Gogh : complete biography, life, style, periods, letters to Theo and concise selection of his famous works, from Nuenen to...
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van Gogh FAQ: life, works, style and reliable answers
All answers about Van Gogh: life, major works, style, Sunflowers, severed ear, museums, preconceived ideas and advice for choosing...
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100 famous paintings by Vincent van Gogh : works and history
Discover 100 paintings by Vincent van Gogh : masterpieces, portraits, landscapes and major scenes from his career.
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How many works did Van Gogh create? Paintings, drawings and catalogs
Van Gogh created around 2,000 known works. Understand the number of paintings, drawings, prints, letters and the F and JH catalogs.
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25 facts about Van Gogh: real benchmarks, sources and preconceived ideas
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Works and series
Analyzes of paintings, motifs and series that made Van Gogh a major figure in modern art.
Peasants and workers at Van Gogh: weavers, sowers and eaters
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Van Gogh Marines: boats, beaches and the Mediterranean
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Still lifes by Van Gogh: potatoes, books, shoes and flowers
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Van Gogh's night paintings: cafes, Rhône, stars and roads
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Van Gogh at MoMA: Starry Night and the works in the collection
Guide to Van Gogh's works at MoMA, with major paintings to see in the museum and a tour route.
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Van Gogh at the Metropolitan Museum of Art: works and journey
Complete guide to Van Gogh's works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art: sixteen paintings, recommended tour in galleries 825, 822, 099...
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What Van Gogh read: Zola, Dickens, the Bible and the writers he loved
Van Gogh was a passionate reader. From the Bible to Zola, Dickens, Hugo, Shakespeare and Maupassant, his books nourish his...
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The Pont de Trinquetaille: urban perspective and hurried silhouettes
Van Gogh painted the Pont de Trinquetaille in Arles in October 1888: steps, oblique perspective, gray morning and small silhouettes...
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The Old Mill: Van Gogh facing the ruins of Montmartre
Analysis of the old mills of Montmartre at Van Gogh: Moulin de la Galette, Blute-Fin, rural ruins and Parisian context.
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The Green Vine: before the red, the structure of a Provençal vineyard
Analysis of La Vigne verte by Van Gogh: Arles, Montmajour, Provençal vineyard, composition, colors, comparison with La Vigne rouge and...
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White House at night: a star, a facade and a late rediscovery
Analysis of White House at night by Van Gogh: Venus, facade of Auvers, letter of June 17, 1890 and rediscovered at the Hermitage in 1995.
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The Garden of Daubigny: latest versions and last tribute to an admired painter
Van Gogh paints the garden of Charles-François Daubigny three times in Auvers in 1890. Study on checkered canvas, two panoramas, black cat,...
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Farms near Auvers: roofs under heavy skies
Analysis of Farms near Auvers de Van Gogh: roofs of Cordeville, heavy sky, double square format, unfinished state and last weeks at...
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Sorrow: Sien Hoornik and the drawing that sums up a period
Analysis of Sorrow by Van Gogh: Sien Hoornik, composition, versions, quote from Michelet, lithograph and context of The Hague in 1882.
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The Prisoners' Round: Van Gogh reinterprets Gustave Doré
Illustrated analysis of Van Gogh's The Prisoners' Round: copy after Gustave Doré, newgate Prison, St. Remy, color and meaning of...
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Still life in the Bible: family faith, Zola and the birth of a pictorial voice
Painted in Nuenen in 1885, Still Life at the Bible compares Van Gogh's Father's Bible, an Extinct Candle and The Joy of Living by...
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Skull with lit cigar: dark humor and anatomy exercise
Analysis of Van Gogh's Smoking Skull: Anatomy at the Antwerp Academy, Black Humor, Cigarette, Technique, Other Studies and Exposure to...
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The Zouave: Van Gogh confronts the uniform with the colors of the South
Analysis of Van Gogh's Zouave: the military model, the colors of the South, the two oils, the watercolor of the Met, the letters and the...
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Eugène Boch, "The Poet": a portrait under the stars
In 1888, Van Gogh transformed his painter friend Eugène Boch into a "Poet" under a starry sky. Model history, color analysis,...
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Portrait of Joseph Roulin: how Van Gogh invents a monumental face
Analysis of the Portrait of Joseph Roulin by Van Gogh: six versions, Socratic beard, colors, friendship, famille Roulin, museums and...
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The Pink Peach: Van Gogh paints spring despite the mistral
Analysis of Van Gogh's Pink Peach: date, colors, Arles orchards, mistral, dedication Souvenir de Mauve, second version and works...
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The Orchard in Flowers: the Arles spring series explained
Complete guide to orchards in flower painted by Vincent van Gogh in Arles in 1888: fourteen paintings, chronology, analysis, letters,...
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Fishing boats on Saintes-Maries beach: Van Gogh facing the Mediterranean
Complete analysis of Van Gogh's Fishing Boats on Saintes-Maries Beach: composition, palette, preparatory drawing, stay...
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The Harvest in La Crau: how Van Gogh builds the Provençal summer
Complete analysis of La Moisson à La Crau, painted by Vincent van Gogh in June 1888: composition, colors, preparatory drawings,...
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Van Gogh's Mulberry Tree: an autumn tree painted like a flame
In Saint-Rémy in October 1889, Van Gogh transformed a yellow mulberry tree into a pictorial brazier. Analyze its palette, its impasto, its...
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Field enclosed by the rising sun: Van Gogh watches the day start again behind a wall
History and analysis of Van Gogh's Field Closed to the Rising Sun: Saint-Rémy wall, furrows, colors, letters, The XX and second version.
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Road with cypress and star: one last great night in Saint-Rémy
Road analysis with cypress and star Vincent van Gogh : a late night in Saint-Rémy, between road, cypress, moon, star and...
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The Court of Arles Hospital: painting the place where one was treated
Arles Hospital Court Analysis of Vincent van Gogh : the place where he was cared for, the composition of the garden, the sister work and...
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The Olives of Van Gogh: a series of Saint-Rémy between mistral and rhythm
Complete analysis of the fifteen Oliviers painted by Van Gogh in Saint-Rémy in 1889: chronology, mistral, colors, versions, picking and...
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Van Gogh's Yellow House: painting, workshop project and location gone
Complete analysis of Van Gogh's The Yellow House: painting from 1888, rented rooms, Atelier du Midi, Gauguin, decoration and disappeared site...
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Starry Night on the Rhône: analysis of a night in Arles in blue and gold
Analysis of Van Gogh's Starry Night on the Rhône: history, composition, colors, reflections, letters, place in Arles and difference with...
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Roses and anemones: Van Gogh paints the flowers of Auvers
Understanding Roses and anemones by Van Gogh: Auvers in 1890, composition, palette, Japanese vase and advice for choosing one reproduction.
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Wheat field with Van Gogh cypress: history and versions
Wheat field with Van Gogh cypress: history, three versions, composition, colors and tips for choosing one reproduction adapted...
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Van Gogh's Tree Roots: His Last Work?
A documented investigation into Tree Roots: July 27, 1890, location identified in 2020, composition, colors and status of last work...
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Van Gogh's Chair: portrait of an artist as an object
Understanding Van Gogh's Chair: Yellow House, Pipe, Gauguin's Armchair, Composition, Colors and Tips for Choosing One...
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The Langlois Bridge by Van Gogh: history and versions
Van Gogh's Langlois Bridge: Arles context, analysis, colors, washerwomen, museum versions and tips for choosing one...
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Wheat field with crows: Van Gogh's last great sky
Analysis of Wheat Field with Crows: composition, colors, letter from Van Gogh, myth of the last painting and advice for one...
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Potato Eaters: analysis of painting
Analysis of Van Gogh's Potato Eaters: History in Nuenen, famille peasant, light, dark palette, preparatory studies...
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Van Gogh's Shoes: history and interpretations
Discover Van Gogh's Shoes: versions of Paris and Arles, analysis of the material, Heidegger -Schapiro debate and advice for choosing...
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Almond tree in bloom: spring offered by Van Gogh
Discover Van Gogh's Almond Tree in Flowers: Birth of His Nephew, Japanese Influence, Blue Sky, Composition, Colors, Museum and...
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Van Gogh's Red Vine: history and sale
Discover Van Gogh's Red Vine: Arles in 1888, colors of the sunset, sale at Anna Boch, analysis, museum and choice of one reproduction…
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The Iris of Van Gogh: history, colors and secrets
Discover Les Iris by Van Gogh: Saint-Rémy, composition, purple pigments, Japanese influence, history of painting and one's pick...
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The Church of Auvers: Van Gogh facing the cobalt sky
Analyze Van Gogh's The Church of Auvers: 1890 context, composition, cobalt sky, architecture, colors, Musée d'Orsay and...
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Van Gogh's Night Café: analysis, colors and history
Analysis of Van Gogh's Night Café: history of the Café de la Gare in Arles, unstable perspective, red and green, billiards, characters and...
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Van Gogh at the Louvre: what the masters taught him
Discover what Van Gogh learns from the masters of the Louvre: Delacroix, Millet, Rembrandt, copies, colors, works and reproductions...
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Van Gogh Flowers: Sunflowers, Iris, Roses and almond trees
From Parisian bouquets to Tournesols d'Arles, then Iris, Roses and almond trees of Saint-Rémy, discover how Van Gogh makes the...
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Landscapes of Van Gogh: fields, cypresses and starry nights
From Nuenen to Auvers, discover how Van Gogh transforms fields, cypresses, olive trees and starry nights through color, rhythm and...
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Portraits of Van Gogh: faces, colors and human truth
A documented guide to Van Gogh's portraits: self-portraits, famille Roulin, Doctor Gachet, variants, museums, visual analysis and...
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Self-portraits of Van Gogh: history, faces and evolution
From Paris to Saint-Rémy, discover how Van Gogh's self-portraits reveal his research for color, his identity as a painter and his...
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Van Gogh's Sunflowers: history, versions and analysis
Painted in Arles in 1888 and 1889, Van Gogh's Sunflowers form a series linked to Gauguin and the Yellow House. Discover its seven...
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Van Gogh's Starry Night: history, details and secrets
Discover Van Gogh's Starry Night: context in Saint-Rémy, swirling sky, cypresses, colors, symbols, MoMA and advice from...
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Places and trips
From the Netherlands to Auvers-sur-Oise, via Paris, Arles and Saint-Rémy.
Van Gogh and Gauguin in Arles
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Van Gogh's orchards: the spring 1888 series in Arles
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The wheat fields of Van Gogh: from Brabant to Auvers
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Van Gogh and Paul Signac : divided color, visit to Arles and friendship
Van Gogh meets Paul Signac in Paris in 1887, experimented with divided color in Asnières then received his visit to Arles in March 1889....
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Van Gogh at Goupil: what the art trade taught him
Van Gogh at Goupil: The Hague, London, Paris, art trade, reproductions, Theo, Millet and eye formation.
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Van Gogh in Antwerp: academy, Rubens and smoking skulls
Van Gogh in Antwerp: academy, Rubens, port, Japanese prints and skull analysis with lit cigarette before Paris.
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Van Gogh in the Drenthe: peat bogs, isolation and dark landscapes
Van Gogh in Drenthe in 1883: Hoogeveen, Nieuw-Amsterdam, peat bogs, barges, works, solitude, real places and heritage towards Nuenen.
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Van Gogh in Nuenen: peasants, weavers and first great ambition
From December 1883 to November 1885, Van Gogh made Nuenen his laboratory: weavers, peasants, cottages, hand studies and Les...
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Van Gogh in The Hague: Sien, Mauve and learning to draw
Van Gogh in The Hague: Sien Hoornik, Anton Mauve, Scheveningen, learning to draw, social realism and related works.
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Van Gogh in Borinage: the preacher who becomes a designer
In Borinage, Van Gogh arrived as a preacher to the miners and left determined to become a designer. Timeline, works,...
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The Asylum Garden in Saint-Rémy: walls, pines and supervised release
Analysis of the Asylum Garden in Saint-Rémy Vincent van Gogh : enclosed garden, walls, pine trees and supervised release become...
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Van Gogh in the Netherlands: Zundert, Nuenen, Amsterdam and Otterlo in the painter's footsteps
Van Gogh tour in the Netherlands: living spaces, museums, major paintings and collections dedicated to the painter.
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Café terrace in the evening: Van Gogh paints at night in Arles
Van Gogh Evening Coffee Terrace Analysis: Arles in 1888, Composition, Night Colors, Details and Tips for Choosing One...
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Van Gogh in London: the city that teaches him to see
Follow Van Gogh to London between 1873 and 1876: Goupil, Hackford Road, museums, Keats, English engravings and the gradual birth of his...
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Van Gogh in Saint-Rémy: a year in the heart of the painting
Explore Van Gogh's Year in St. Remy: Starry Night, Cypress, Iris, Almond Tree, Technique, Variations, Museums and Decorating Tips...
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Van Gogh in Arles: 15 months of light and color
Discover Van Gogh in Arles in 1888-1889: Yellow House, Sunflowers, Starry Nights, Portraits, Technique, Museums and Reproductions...
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Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise: 70 days, 74 paintings
Discover Van Gogh's last 70 days in Auvers-sur-Oise: 74 paintings, Doctor Gachet, church, fields, technique, works and places...
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Van Gogh in Paris: Montmartre, color and modernity
From 1886 to 1888, Van Gogh discovered Montmartre, the Impressionists, Signac and Japanese prints. Find out how Paris transforms...
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Van Gogh's Room in Arles: history, colors and 3 versions
Painted in Arles in 1888, Van Gogh's Room transforms a simple room with color and perspective. Discover its details and its...
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Life, famille and letters
Théo, Jo, the relatives, the letters, the trials and the facts documented behind the legend.
Was Van Gogh really drinking absinthe? History, myth and context
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20 myths about Van Gogh that still stand
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How did Van Gogh live? Money, debts and support from Théo
How Van Gogh lived: money, debts, support from Theo, rent, food, equipment, letters and daily life of the painter.
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Van Gogh's love life: relationships, rejections and myths
Van Gogh was neither married nor simply "always rejected". From Kee Vos to Sien Hoornik, Margot Begemann and Agostina Segatori, find out...
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Van Gogh and religion: from preaching to biblical paintings
Before becoming a painter, Van Gogh wanted to be a preacher. From Borinage to works after Delacroix and Rembrandt, find out how the...
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Van Gogh to Zundert: childhood, famille and birth of a look
Van Gogh in Zundert: birth in 1853, famille, father Pastor, Theo, birthplace, Van Goghkerkje, Brabant nature and related works.
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Van Gogh Quotes: 40 verified sentences in letters, with their context
Forty quotes from Vincent van Gogh controlled in the critical edition of his letters, with their date, their recipient, their...
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Vincent's letters to Théo: what they really reveal about his work
What do the letters of Vincent van Gogh to Theo? Discover his real work: studies, sketches, colors, materials, series, money and...
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Jo van Gogh-Bonger: the woman who built Vincent's posterity
Who was Jo van Gogh-Bonger? Portrait of Theo's widow, guardian of Vincent's paintings and letters, editor and builder of his...
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Is there a real photo of Vincent van Gogh ? Authenticated images, errors and fake portraits
Is there a real photo of Vincent van Gogh ? Guide to the authenticated photo from 1873, confusion with Theo, fake portraits and...
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Vincent and Théo van Gogh's apartment in Paris: what rue Lepic has changed
History of 54 rue Lepic in Montmartre: apartment of Vincent and Theo van Gogh, workshop, view of Paris, painted paintings and...
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Theo van Gogh: the brother, merchant and ally without whom the work would not have survived
Biography of Theo van Gogh, brother and merchant of Vincent: financial support, correspondence, key tables and role of Jo.
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Death of Van Gogh: the facts, the last days and the myths
What do we know about Van Gogh's death? Chronology of Auvers, role of Theo and Doctor Gachet, final paintings, established facts and...
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Van Gogh's severed ear: what we really know
What really happened in Arles on December 23, 1888? Discover the facts, the gray areas and the self-portraits by ear...
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Technique and gaze
Touch, impasto, drawing, palette, contours and working methods explained clearly.
Why does Van Gogh sign "Vincent"?
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True or false Van Gogh? Attributions, false and authentication methods
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Van Gogh's touch: direction, rhythm and impasto
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Why does Van Gogh paint so much yellow? Pigments, light and symbolism
Why yellow invaded Van Gogh's work: 19th century industrial pigments, light from Arles, high yellow and symbolic note...
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A day of Van Gogh's work: equipment, weather, walking and sessions
How did Van Gogh organize a day of painting ? Equipment, long walks, weather, outdoor sessions, back to the workshop and...
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On the threshold of eternity: an old man, a repeated pose and several techniques
Illustrated analysis of Van Gogh's On the Threshold of Eternity: Old Man, Reprise Pose, Drawing, Lithograph, painting from 1890 and sources...
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Van Gogh's style: touch, impasto, contours and colors explained
Understand the style of Vincent van Gogh through four concrete keys: the direction of the key, the thickness of the impasto, the role...
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Van Gogh's drawings: how the line prepared the color
Analysis of Van Gogh's drawings: Sorrow, reed feather, cypress, Arles, Saint-Rémy, hatching and links between line, touch and color.
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Museums and itineraries
Where to see Van Gogh and how to prepare for visits to his life and work.
Van Gogh, Delacroix and Rembrandt : the masters he looked at at the museum
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Café Van Gogh in Arles today: real location, decor and differences with the painting
Check out Café Van Gogh in Arles today: Forum Square location, reconstructed yellow facade, real photos, differences with...
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Where to see Van Gogh in the Netherlands outside Amsterdam? Otterlo, Nuenen and Brabant
Find out where to see Van Gogh outside Amsterdam: the masterpieces of the Kroeller-Müller in Otterlo, the real places of Nuenen, the originals of...
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Where to see Van Gogh in Japan? Museums, Sunflowers and collections
Guide to seeing Van Gogh in Japan: Sunflowers in Tokyo, collections of Hakone, Hiroshima and Aichi, exhibited works, itineraries and...
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Where to see Van Gogh in the United States? Museums and major works
From New York to California, find out where to see Van Gogh's major works in the United States: Starry Night, The Room, The Iris,...
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Where to see Van Gogh in New York? MoMA, Met and collections
Guide to seeing Van Gogh in New York: works from MoMA, Met and Guggenheim, itinerary, hangings, times and tips 2026.
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Van Gogh route in Provence: Arles, Saint-Rémy and Saintes-Maries
Van Gogh Route Guide in Provence: 3-day itinerary in Arles, Saint-Rémy and Saintes-Maries, 20 paintings, real photos,...
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Van Gogh route in Arles: Yellow house, cafes, Rhône and bridges
A complete Van Gogh route in Arles: Yellow house, cafes, Rhône, bridges, Espace Van Gogh and Alyscamps, with distances, current photos...
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Van Gogh route in Auvers-sur-Oise: 15 places and paintings to connect
Van Gogh route in Auvers-sur-Oise in 15 stages: Auberge Ravoux, town hall, church, tombs, fields, Gachet house, real photos,...
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Auberge Ravoux, Van Gogh's House in Auvers: room, history and visit
Complete guide to Auberge Ravoux in Auvers-sur-Oise: room n° 5, history of Van Gogh's last 70 days, real photos, paintings,...
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Van Gogh House in Zundert: birth, museum and village
Visit the Van Gogh House in Zundert: place of birth, museum, garden, family well, church, village and practical information 2026.
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Van Gogh Village Nuenen: museum, painted places and itinerary
Complete guide to Van Gogh Village Nuenen: museum, 24 painted places, walking and cycling route, real photos, paintings from the period...
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Saint-Paul-de-Mausole: visit the asylum and the landscapes of Van Gogh
Visit Saint-Paul-de-Mausole in Saint-Rémy: cloister, reconstructed room, enclosed field, olive trees, works of Van Gogh and information...
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Kroeller-Müller Museum: the unmissable Van Goghs and the tour route
Guide to the Kroeller-Müller Museum in Otterlo: Van Gogh must-sees, recommended route, sculpture garden, De Hoge Veluwe Park and...
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The tomb of Vincent and Théo van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise: history and visit
History and guide to visiting the tomb of Vincent and Théo van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise: funeral, transfer of Théo, ivy and...
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Van Gogh exhibitions in 2026 -2027: verified museum calendar and immersive experiences
Van Gogh Agenda 2026 -2027 verified: major exhibitions with original works, museum dates, Japanese tour and experiences...
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Van Gogh's houses: all his addresses, from Zundert to the Auberge Ravoux
From Zundert to Auberge Ravoux, discover Van Gogh's houses, guesthouses and workshops: 41 documented stages, missing buildings, places...
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Foundation Vincent van Gogh Arles: history, exhibitions and tour guide
Discover the Foundation Vincent van Gogh Arles: its history, its loans of original works, its contemporary exhibitions, its...
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The Van Gogh Space in Arles: from the old hospital to the garden that Vincent painted
Guide to the Van Gogh Space in Arles: former Hôtel-Dieu, Vincent's stay after 1888 and Hospital Garden in Arles.
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Van Gogh at the Musée d'Orsay: works and journey
Prepare your Van Gogh visit to the Musée d'Orsay: rooms 36 and 37, major works, route from Paris to Auvers, timetables and advice for...
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Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam: works, tours and advice
Guide to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam: must-see works, chronological tour, history of the building, tickets and tips for...
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Influences and heritage
Japonism, Millet, Gauguin, expressionism, popular culture and posterity of Van Gogh.
How Van Gogh influenced expressionism and modern art
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Van Gogh after Millet: copy to translate into color
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Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec: cafés, portraits and Parisian modernity
Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec in Paris: Cormon workshop, cafés in Montmartre, Portrait of Vincent, Le Tambourin, posters and modernity.
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Émile Bernard and Van Gogh: letters, friendship and debates on painting
Van Gogh's 22 letters to Émile Bernard reveal a demanding friendship: color, portraits, compartmentalism, Gauguin and great debate between...
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Anton Mauve and Van Gogh: master, cousin and artistic break
Anton Mauve was Van Gogh's cousin by marriage and first mentor painting. Discover the lessons of The Hague, watercolor, Sien,...
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The Arles Arena: crowd, Japanese framing and modern spectacle
Analysis of Van Gogh's Arles Arena: crowd seen from above, Japanese framing, characters, painting from memory with Gauguin and place...
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L'Arlésienne: Madame Ginoux between Van Gogh and Gauguin
Illustrated analysis of L'Arlésienne by Van Gogh: Madame Ginoux, Gauguin, Café de la Gare, Arles, versions from 1888 and covers from 1890.
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Portrait of Father Tanguy: the color merchant surrounded by prints
Illustrated analysis of Van Gogh's Portrait of Father Tanguy: Julien Tanguy, color merchant, Parisian Japonism, Japanese prints,...
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The Bridge in the Rain after Hiroshige: outline, flat areas and oblique rain
In 1887, Van Gogh transformed a print by Hiroshige into a canvas of intense colors. Compare the two works and analyze the bridge,...
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Plum tree in bloom after Hiroshige: when Van Gogh copies to learn
Van Gogh copies Hiroshige to learn: complete comparison of the Plum Tree in Flowers with Kameido's print, color analysis,...
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La Courtisane: a Japanese factory saturated with signs and colors
Illustrated analysis of Van Gogh's La Courtisane: Japonerie after Keisai Eisen, Paris Illustré, oiran, saturated colors, cranes,...
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The Alyscamps: Van Gogh and Gauguin paint the same avenue of Arles
In Arles in 1888, Van Gogh and Gauguin installed their easels in the same ancient alley. Compare their frames, their colors, the...
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Van Gogh and Japan: Hiroshige, cut frames and flat colors
Illustrated analysis of Japanese influence in Van Gogh: Hiroshige, 1887 copies, Plum tree in bloom, Bridge in the rain, framing...
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The Sower at Sunset: Van Gogh transforms Millet into solar vision
Analysis of Van Gogh's Sower at Sunset: comparisons with Millet, versions of The Sower, Arles 1888, sun and color.
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Van Gogh and Gauguin: nine weeks in the Yellow House, then the breakup
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The best books on Van Gogh: biographies, letters, catalogs and novels
Selection of the best books on Van Gogh: biographies, letters, catalogs, surveys and novels, with purchase links, covers and...
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The best films about Van Gogh: from Pialat to Loving Vincent
Guide to the main films dedicated to Vincent van Gogh : Pialat, Loving Vincent, Minnelli, Altman, Schnabel and documentaries.
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Monet and Van Gogh: differences, commonalities and chronology
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Van Gogh's Nap: translating Millet into colors
Analyze Van Gogh's Nap after Millet: context of Saint-Rémy, composition, colors, cycle of the hours of the day, Musée d'Orsay and...
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Is The Scream by Van Gogh? Munch, origin and analysis
The Scream is not by Van Gogh but byEdvard Munch. Discover its versions, its genesis, its Oslo landscape and the real similarities between...
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Impressionist Van Gogh: The Paris Revolution
Discover how Paris transformed Van Gogh: impressionism, neo-impressionism, clear palette, divided touches, works, museums and...
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Guides and decoration
Choose a work, understand its value and integrate one reproduction by Van Gogh in an interior.
Is Van Gogh in the public domain? Images, rights and reproductions explained
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How much are Van Gogh's paintings worth? Records, provenance and market of originals
Guide to the value of Van Gogh's original paintings: auction records, provenance, rarity and price factors.
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What painting van Gogh choose for your decoration?
Starry Night, Almond Tree, Sunflowers or Café Terrace: choose it painting from Van Gogh tailored to your room, your colors and your...
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