Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh's artistic career only lasted from about 1880 to 1890. During that time, he produced over eight hundred paintings and a huge collection of drawings. Virtually self-taught, van Gogh developed his own individual style, which continues to inspire many today. Few artists of his tim...

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Main Author: Bassil, Andrea.
Other Authors: Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Italian
Published: Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub./World Almanac Library, 2004.
Edition: North American ed.
Series: Lives of the artists
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Summary: Vincent van Gogh's artistic career only lasted from about 1880 to 1890. During that time, he produced over eight hundred paintings and a huge collection of drawings. Virtually self-taught, van Gogh developed his own individual style, which continues to inspire many today. Few artists of his time regarded him as a great painter, but during the twentieth century, decades after his death, he ranked among the most popular of artists. His works reveal an intense and expressive energy that is unmistakable.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 0836856023 (hbk.)
0836856074 (pbk.)