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Feb 2024
8m 32s

Vincent van Gogh | The Starry Night

KYLE WOOD
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Vincent van Gogh saw little commercial success during his lifetime, but he loved art and he worked to forge relationships with other artists he could learn from. The Starry Night came about late in his short career after Vincent van Gogh was hospitalized. He painted the view from his window, but rather than painting things exactly as he saw them, he painted ... Show More
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