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Van Gogh Paintings have been named after its painter Vincent Willem van Gogh who was a native of Netherlands.
Van Gogh Paintings belong to post- impressionist period and are considered as one of the most well-liked and costly paintings in the world.
In the initial years of Gogh as a painter, Van Gogh paintings were drawn in some dull colors, but after Van Gogh stumbled upon the impressionist art, the creative growth of Gogh as a painter or artist gathered speed.
Van Gogh made the best paintings and drawings of his career as painter in the last decade of his life; total nine hundred paintings (canvas) and 1100 drawings (sketches) of which over 200 are oil paintings.
Vincent Van Gogh paintings were influenced by people from every walk (strata) of life and portrayed their routines onto his canvas. In the year 1885, the first key Van Gogh Paintings was made and was titled the Potato Eaters.
When Vincent Van Gogh was in school he very delicately drew paintings made from water colors. Van Gogh paintings always had a touch of research in them. For many years, Van Gogh paintings were painted in black and white colors that are considered as the primary magnum opus.
Some of the well-known Van Gogh paintings are the Old Tower, Flowering Orchards, the Roulin Family, and the Decoration for the Yellow House, Portrait of Dr. Gachet, the Red Vineyard, Bedroom in Arles and the Church at Auvers, Wheat Field with Crows, Sunflowers and The Night Caf.
During his stay at the hospital, Van Gogh made the hospital and its backyard as themes for his paintings. At this point, some of his paintings were marked in a circular motion. There were also some exceptionally excellent but incomplete Van Gogh Paintings, that includes Thatched Cottages by a Hill. |