Vincent Van Gogh 1853 to 1890: A Study of the Artist and His Work in Relation to His Times is a comprehensive book written by Walter Pach that explores the life and work of one of the most celebrated artists of all time, Vincent van Gogh. The book provides a detailed account of Van Gogh's life, from his early childhood to his tragic death at the age of 37. It also examines the historical and cultural context of the time in which Van Gogh lived and worked, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the artist's work ...
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Vincent Van Gogh 1853 to 1890: A Study of the Artist and His Work in Relation to His Times is a comprehensive book written by Walter Pach that explores the life and work of one of the most celebrated artists of all time, Vincent van Gogh. The book provides a detailed account of Van Gogh's life, from his early childhood to his tragic death at the age of 37. It also examines the historical and cultural context of the time in which Van Gogh lived and worked, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the artist's work.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Van Gogh's life and work. The first section provides an overview of Van Gogh's life, including his upbringing, his early artistic training, and his struggles with mental illness. The second section delves into Van Gogh's artistic style, examining his use of color, his brushwork, and his unique approach to composition.The third section of the book explores the historical and cultural context of Van Gogh's work, examining the social and political climate of the time in which he lived and worked. This section also looks at the various art movements that influenced Van Gogh's work, including Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.The final section of the book provides an in-depth analysis of some of Van Gogh's most famous works, including The Starry Night, Sunflowers, and The Potato Eaters. Through detailed descriptions and analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the meaning and significance of these iconic paintings.Overall, Vincent Van Gogh 1853 to 1890: A Study of the Artist and His Work in Relation to His Times is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of this iconic artist. Pach's insightful analysis and detailed research provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of Van Gogh's life, his artistic style, and the historical and cultural context in which he lived and worked.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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