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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?
The artist met Joseph Roulin, a 47-year-old postal worker, in the late 1880s. The series of artworks will be reunited at ...
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Van Gogh’s Night Visions
Bliss Bequest / Photo John Wronn With his bright sunflowers, searing wheat fields and blazing yellow skies, Vincent van Gogh was fanatic ... He was then 37 years old, had been painting for less ...