| Description |
216 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm |
| Series |
World of art |
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World of art.
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| Contents |
Images and myths -- Biography -- Encounters with art -- Van Gogh's practice -- Production of an oeuvre -- Siting van Gogh |
| Summary |
The book looks at the influences on Van Gogh's life and work and discusses his paintings in depth. Van Gogh's letters to his brother Theo and other artists, particularly Gauguin, are also examined. His subsequent reputation, the mythology that grew up after his death, the debates between naturalism and modernity and the social implications of Van Gogh's imagery - all are studied in full |
| Analysis |
Dutch paintings Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890 |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890.
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Van Gogh, Vincent
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Painters -- Netherlands -- Biography.
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Painters -- Netherlands.
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Painting, Dutch.
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| Author |
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890.
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| LC no. |
88050234 |
| ISBN |
050020232X |
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