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Forces Influencing The Art Of Vincent Van Gogh, Judee Thompson Royston
Forces Influencing The Art Of Vincent Van Gogh, Judee Thompson Royston
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The violence and brilliance of the canvases of Vincent van Gogh remain as mute reminders of a short and tragic life. A misfit in a world that could not appreciate his genius until after his death, Van Gogh lived passionately and impulsively, reaching out for vague, unattainable goals and trusting his innermost thoughts to strangers. Suffering rejection and indifference from those around him, he stands today as the archetype of the neglected genius.