A new study claims to have found a correlation between the darkening of Vincent van Gogh’s color palette in his artwork and his declining mental health. Pigment fading over the last 128 years has ...
New tests have revealed that one of Vincent van Gogh's most valuable paintings has been changing color because of a newly-found sensitivity in its paint. The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam—home of the ...
Left: Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890). The Bedroom, by Sept. 5, 1889. Oil on canvas; 73.6 x 92.3 cm (29 x 36 5/16 in.). The Art Institute of Chicago, Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial. Right: Digital ...
Parts of Vincent van Gogh's "Flowers in a blue vase" painting have mysteriously changed color over time, and now scientists have figured out why: A chemical reaction between the paint and a protective ...
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When Vincent van Gogh moved from Antwerp to Paris in February 1886, he'd only been painting professionally for less than six years. Upon arriving in the capital city, the 32-year-old Dutchman applied ...
After the drab terror of the COVID-19 pandemic, "Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience" is a warm bath of color. The multimedia spectacle at the Wisconsin Center ...
Vincent van Gogh was born on this day in 1843. We commemorate his birthday by revisiting some of his most coveted artworks (and our personal favorites). 1. Sunflowers, (1888) Known as the painting Van ...