Vincent Van Gogh: A Life in Letters - Hardcover

 
9780500094242: Vincent Van Gogh: A Life in Letters
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0500094241 ISBN 13: 9780500094242
Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

This captivating collection of Vincent van Gogh’s letters opens a window into the mind of one of history’s greatest artists. Giving rare insight into his complicated relationships with family, friends, and other fellow artists, the letters describe his personal doubts, fears, and above all his overriding passion for his art. Introductions by the letters editors from the Van Gogh Museum highlight the most recent discoveries and theories surrounding Van Gogh’s work and personal history. Illustrated with original manuscript letters, sketches, paintings, and photographs of correspondents, this book brings Van Gogh’s story and work to life.Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Nienke Bakker is senior curator at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

Leo Jansen is Curator of Paintings at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

Hans Luijten is Curator of Research at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

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Vincent van Gogh's letters have long been prized as some of the most valuable documents in the world of art. Not only do they throw light on Van Gogh's own complex and intriguing character, they enlighten the whole creative process as seen through his eyes.

Here we can observe Van Gogh's thoughts and opinions at first hand, as well as his close ties with his brother Theo, his sometimes troubled relationships with friends and fellow artists, his personal doubts and fears, and above all his overriding passion for his art. This is not only an immense treasure trove of biographical and art-historical information, it provides a lasting pleasure as a personal written testimony to a life consecrated to art.

Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters belongs on the shelves of every reader in search of self-revelatory documents of one of the greatest creative minds.

Vincent Van Gogh (Zundert, 30 maart 1853 - Auvers-sur-Oise, 29 juli 1890)

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Verlag
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0500094241
ISBN 13 
9780500094242
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
432
Herausgeber
Bakker Nienke, Jansen Leo, Luijten Hans
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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Verantwortliche Person
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