Vincent Van Gogh POST-IMPRESSIONIST PAINTER
-Born in Netherlands in He sold art in Paris but was fired. -He taught in England but was not paid. -He aspired to be a pastor. But failed is exam. - He worked as a missionary in Belgium. Lived in poverty. Was dismissed for degrading the priesthood
-Finally he went to art school in Brussels. - Studied Anatomy - Studied Color Theory - Studied Perspective
“No, Nay, Never.”
POTATO EATERS First Major Work
Theo Van Gogh Paris for 2 years Art Dealer
Other artists in Paris: Seurat Monet Degas Toulouse- Lautrec Gauguin 2100 works of art 860 oil paintings
PARIS, FRANCE -purchased Japanese woodblock prints
What kind of color scheme is being used here? Split Complimentary Colors Which colors? Blue Yellow-orange Red-orange
Van Gogh’s Apartment in Arles
Arles, Southern France
Garden Hospital in Arles
Paul Gauguin
Night Cafe
The Asylum of Saint-Remy
Starry Night