Van Gogh
The Life
New York : Random House, 2011.
Format: Ebook
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Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color).
Draws on newly available primary sources to present an in-depth, accessible profile that offers revisionist assessments of the influential artist's turbulent life and genius works.
Contents:
Prologue: A fanatic heart -- The early years, 1853-1880 -- Dams and dikes -- An outpost on the heath -- A strange boy -- God and money -- The road to Rijswijk -- The exile -- Imitation of Christ -- Pilgrim's progress -- O Jerusalem, O Zundert -- Head to the wind -- "Dat is het" -- The black country -- The land of pictures -- The Dutch years, 1880-1886 -- Hearts of ice -- Aimer encore -- A draftsman's fist -- My little window -- Orphan man -- Jacob and Esau -- Castles in the air -- The prisoner -- La joie de vivre -- The waternix -- A grain of madness -- In one rush -- Lost illusions --The French years, 1886-1890 -- Against the grain -- The Zemganno brothers -- Catch and release -- A mercenary frenzy -- Le paradou -- The sunflower and the oleander -- The poet's garden -- Imaginary savage -- La lutte -- The stranger -- Two roads -- The real south -- Starry night -- The isolated one -- "A degenerate child" -- The garden and the wheat field -- Illusions fade; the sublime remains -- Ici repose -- Appendix. A note on Vincent's fatal wounding.
Subjects:
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890.
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890 -- Psychology.
Artists -- Netherlands -- Biography.
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890.
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890 -- Psychology.
Artists -- Netherlands -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781588360472
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Electronic resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.