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Vincent Van Gogh Portrait of an Artist

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ISBN-10: 0440419174

ISBN-13: 9780440419174

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan

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Vincent van Gogh–one of the 19th century’s most brilliant artists–will forever be remembered as the Dutchman who cut off his ear. But this incident only underscores the passion that consumed him–a passion that, when he took up painting at age 27, infused his work. Whether painting a portrait, a landscape, or a still life, Van Gogh sought to capture the vibrant spirit of his subject. It didn’t matter that others found his work too unconventional. Van Gogh persevered. And as he moved from the cold climate of Holland to balmy southern France, he pioneered a new technique and style. In a career spanning only a decade, Van Gogh painted many great works, yet fame eluded him. This lack of…    
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Book details

List price: $6.99
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 1/14/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.63" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Tomaz Jardim is Assistant Professor of History at Concordia University and former fellow at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.