The life of Vincent van Gogh
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THE LIFE OF VINCENT VAN GOGH
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The life of Vincent van Gogh. Biography. Vincent Willem van Gogh (30th of March 1853 – 29th of july 1890) was born in Zundert and died in Auveres-sur-Oise. (he committed suicide) He was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter. When he was 15 he left school forever - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THE LIFE OF VINCENT VAN GOGH
BIOGRAPHY Vincent Willem van Gogh (30th of March 1853 – 29th of july
1890) was born in Zundert and died in Auveres-sur-Oise. (he committed suicide)
He was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter. When he was 15 he left school forever He became an art seller in The Hague a few years later he was
replaced to London and later to Paris. Later he went back to school was the worst part of his life. He was telling the miners about god to give them hope and he
saw how bad the lives of the miners were and get inspired. This is the moment when he become a painter.
FAMILY
Father: Theodorus van Gogh, he was a vicar
Mother: Anna Cornelia Carbentus
The van Gogh family loved art
His uncle learned him how to sell art
He had 3 brothers and 3 sisters
FAMOUS PAINTINGS
The potatoes eaters
Self Portrait
The yellow house
The sunflowers
