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Priority: | normal | Milestone: | 2.11 |
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Last Day to Grab this BIGPromo Discount50%LastChance http://freshdeal.us/SL8NiU_guIQs9i4cTu7i4aDfMmlqXhm2hd4JOmVFGjbxUnpqUg http://freshdeal.us/nc8g2CscdL3dPE9nR3ClAsIlvZhZQdNNYPTyhlfO0g0PuFaBpQ ncent Willem van Gogh (Dutch: [?v?ns?nt ???l?m v?? ???x] (About this soundlisten);[note 1] 30 March 1853 â 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who posthumously became one of the most famous and influential figures in Western art history. In a decade, he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of which date from the last two years of his life. They include landscapes, still lifes, portraits and self-portraits, and are characterised by bold colours and dramatic, impulsive and expressive brushwork that contributed to the foundations of modern art. Not commercially successful, he struggled with severe depression and poverty, eventually leading to his suicide at age thirty-seven. Born into an upper-middle-class family, Van Gogh drew as a child and was serious, quiet, and thoughtful. As a young man, he worked as an art dealer, often traveling, but became depressed after he was transferred to London. He turned to religion and spent time as a Protestant missionary in southern Belgium. He drifted in ill health and solitude before taking up painting in 1881, having moved back home with his parents. His younger brother Theo supported him financially; the two kept a long correspondence by letter. His early works, mostly still lifes and depictions of peasant labourers, contain few signs of the vivid colour that distinguished his later work. In 1886, he moved to Paris, where he met members of the avant-garde, including Ãmile Bernard and Paul Gauguin, who were reacting against the Impressionist sensibility. As his work developed he created a new approach to still lifes and local landscapes. His paintings grew brighter as he developed a style that became fully rea
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