Vincent van Gogh
The world of art fascinates each one of us in one of the other way. There are extremely well noted celebrities who have earned the name plus fame in the world of art. One such very well known art is painting. Painting is such a compelling art which usually is believed to be one of the best ways to express our ideas, feelings, etc… When it comes to paintings we can never for the great painter “Vincent van Gogh”. This renowned painter got his popularity set up in the world of art but it was pretty late by then. When Vincent was alive his paintings were not even looked upon. People never ever prized his art during his life span. But, once he left this world, people started realizing the worth of his amazing paintings. After his demise people started realizing the quality of his art. Peple then realized his feelings and emotions that he wanted to convey to the world. His ideas, thoughts, concerns, answers all revealed so beautifully in his paintings that if a person desires to say something but is falling short of words he could only get a painting to communicate it firmly with ideal knowledge. On 30th March 1853, Vincent was born to a Teodorus family and resided in a village called Groot-Zundert . His wife’s name was Anna who was originally from Karbentus. Van Gogh had a loss of mental health. All this happened since of the birth of a still child. This incident made great negative impact on Van Gogh’s mind which resulted into the loss of his mental health. Vincent’s child years was a very joyful going kind as he was born and brought up in a family who was progressive-minded. He enjoyed with 5 siblings. Vincent was the oldest amongst them. Four of his siblings had committed suicide. Vincent was very fond of paintings. This art captivated him and thus he decided to make this art his work when was at 16 years of his age. Initially he used to sell the paintings of other painters. He started doing work in a European company called Goupil who was a extremely famous French art dealer. He had fallen in love with Eugenie Loyer. However she rejected him as she was actually engaged. This had a very bad impact on him and he was in a state of shock. This lead in the first act of melancholy which afterwards turned into a sadness. This affected adversely on his work due to which was dismissed as he was found no more competent. Then he went to Amsterdam for mastering theology but could not pass the exam. After that he went to a missionary school in Brussels. Completting his education he went to Borinage, Belgium. He led a poor life, just like other miners there, by staying in barracks and sleeping on dry straws. There Vincent began to paint and countless employees motivated him to do so. The art work of Jean-Fran inspired him deeply. His one of the perfect works is “potato-eater” which shows a theme of god-fearing, hard working people. Through many ups and downs in life this man had a real tragic history. However then his art of painting made him alive with full of colors plus life by his amazing plus message conveying paintings.
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