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Van Gogh - Wheatfield with Cypresses
Oct 13, 2009
Van Gogh to his brother - "I have a canvas of cypresses with some ears of wheat, some poppies, a blue sky like a piece of Scotch plaid"

Vermeer painting (The Milkmaid) coming to the New York Metropolitan Museum
Oct 05, 2009
The Milkmaid, perhaps the most admired painting by Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), will be sent on loan to the Metropolitan Museum in New York.

Expressionism in art - Subjective emotion
Sep 22, 2009
Expressionism developed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Expressionis was opposed to academic standards that had prevailed in Europe and emphasized artist's subjective emotion.

Berthe Morisot (January 14, 1841 – March 2, 1895) was an impressionist painter.
Sep 22, 2009
Born in Bourges, Cher, France into a successful bourgeois family who encouraged her and her sister Edma Morisot in their exploration of art!

Whistler, James (Abbott) McNeill - American Impressionist
Aug 03, 2009
(b) Lowell, MA, 11 July 1834; d London, 17 July 1903). American painter, printmaker, designer.

Impressionism Was A 19th-century Art Movement That Began As an Association Of Paris-based Artists
Jul 14, 2009
The name of the impressionist movement is derived from the title of a Claude Monet work, Impression, Sunrise (Impression, soleil levant)

Van Gogh - His magnificent Irises!
Jul 13, 2009
Each one of Van Gogh's irises is unique. He carefully studied their movements and shapes to create a variety of curved silhouettes bounded by wavy, twisting, and curling lines.

Vincent van Gogh: Sunflowers
Jun 21, 2009
A Brief Understanding of the Sunflower Paintings.

Who cut off Van Gogh's ear ?
May 15, 2009
Most anyone knows the story of how the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh sliced off part of his left ear in a fit of madness. The story of van Gogh's madness was part of a coverup by none other than van Gogh's friend and fellow artist Paul Gauguin.

Starry night - World's most popular painting
May 15, 2009
Van Gogh claimed to have a "terrible need for religion" when he painted Starry Night Over the Rhone.

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