Van Gogh in Popular Culture

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Exploring the complexities of Vincent van Gogh's life and artistry, this book delves into the myths and truths surrounding the iconic painter. It questions the common narratives of his madness and solitary nature, presenting him instead as a dedicated student of various disciplines and an engaged collaborator. The text examines his prolific output and the significance of his famous works, including the reasons behind his notorious self-mutilation and the lasting impact of "The Starry Night."