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Most anyone who's had a beginning art history class knows the story of how the great painter Vincent van Gogh sliced off part of his left ear during a fit of madness. Now a new book argues that ...
The impending marriage was not the fundamental cause of Vincent’s mental health crisis, but he was very close to his brother and had ambivalent feelings about the arrival of a spouse ...
"Captivated by Vincent. The Intimate Friendship of Jo van Gogh-Bonger and Isaac Israëls" will be on view at the Van Gogh ...
S16 Ep2: Van Gogh’s Ear | Clip Why Did Vincent van Gogh Cut His Ear on Dec. 23, 1888? Before you watch videos on this webpage, please take a moment to review and respond below: ...
Vincent van Gogh, the brilliant but tortured Dutch painter, cut off his own left ear on this day in history, Dec. 23, 1888, following a fight with friend and fellow artist Paul Gaugin.
Jaclyn Gartner was scrolling through photos of shelter pups when one caught her eye: a dog named Van Gogh with only one ear. His left ear had been ripped off in the cruel world of dog fighting ...
The Alpilles Mountains, a charming old town, and idyllic Provençal countryside all make this French town feel like stepping ...
The hidden cocktail bar in Glasgow has made the 2025 Top 500 Bars list for its creative cocktails and quirky vibe ...
Vincent Van Gogh painted three dozen self-portraits in just 10 years. That’s really a lot (there are about the same number of extant paintings by Johannes Vermeer).
The young prostitute Rachel, the recipient of van Gogh’s ear, reminds us of how stigma and social context shape a patient’s journey through care.