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Almond Blossom By Vincent Van Gogh
One of Vincent Van Gogh’s most iconic paintings is called Almond Blossom. Many do not realize the unique story behind this painting. Almond Blossom by Vincent van Gogh is a painting that he painted for his brother Theo and sister-in-law, Jo, to celebrate the birth of their son Vincent Willem. Vincent Van Gogh painted the…
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Van Gogh’s Postman – His Friend Joseph Roulin
In many of his letters to his brother Theo, Van Gogh mentions his friend The Postman, Joseph Roulin. It seems that Vincent Van Gogh was not only taken by his friend’s face but also by his character. When Vincent Van Gogh lived in the yellow house in Arles, he befriended a man named Joseph Roulin,…
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Is An Apple Pencil Worth The Money?
If you want to use your iPad to draw or write, you may wonder if the Apple Pencil is worth the money. The Apple Pencil is worth the money, especially if you want to draw, sketch, or take notes with your Apple iPad. All the Apple apps are set up to be used with the…
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Exploring Vincent Van Gogh’s 3 Yellow Bedroom Paintings
Some of Vincent Van Gogh’s more iconic paintings are the paintings of his bedroom in the Yellow House in Arles, France. These paintings undoubtedly held special significance to him. The subject of his bedroom was so important to him that Van Gogh was known to paint three paintings of his bedroom. He also wrote to…
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Van Gogh’s Yellow House, 12 Things To Understand About The House
One of Van Gogh’s most iconic paintings is his painting of his beloved Yellow House in Arles, France. Vincent Van Gogh painted the Yellow House, also known as The Street, in May 1888. He also painted several versions of his bedroom in this Yellow house. Today, all these paintings help give us a glimpse into…
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What Are The Similarities And Differences Between Van Gogh And Monet?
Two of the greatest artists living in the late 19th Century were Vincent Van Gogh and Claude Monet. These two great artists have some similarities and also differences. Claude Monet and Vincent Van Gogh are two artists that produced art in Europe in the late 19th Century. They are both considered to be two great…
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Who Are Some Artists Similar To Claude Monet?
The Impressionism movement was prevalent during Claude Monet’s lifetime. Many other artists are considered to have techniques similar to Claude Monet’s. Claude Monet was a significant Impressionism artist, but many other Impressionism artists are important such as Edouard Manet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Gustave Caillebotte, Berthe Morisot, Marie Bracquemond, Mary Cassatt, Camille Pissarro, Alfred Sisley, and Edgar…
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Did Van Gogh Or Monet Start The Impressionist Movement?
When many think about the Impressionist movement, the names Claude Monet and Vincent Van Gogh come to mind. However, many are surprised to learn that Claude Monet and Vincent Van Gogh are not even in the same art movement. Claude Monet is credited for starting the Impressionist art movement, while Vincent Van Gogh is considered…
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Were There Claude Monet Paintings On The Titanic?
The tragic Titanic accident was one of the most fateful boating accidents. When you watch the famous Hollywood movie Titanic, one of the main stars, Rose (Kate Winslet), has an extensive art collection of the Titanic with her, including some paintings by Claude Monet. On the actual Titanic ship, there is no evidence that any…