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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?
In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...
An art critic’s guide to Paris, from the Louvre to Dali
To some, Paris is the City of Light. To others, it’s the City of Love. But to art lovers, it’s simply the city of art — and ...
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6 most famous artists and the painting that shot them to fame
It is a painting of the harbour of Le Havre in France during sunrise time, and the sun and sky blend together to give the most beautiful pink and orange colour. One of the most famous, talented ...
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Banksy "Crude Oil (Vettriano)" painting from collection of Blink-182 bassist sells for $5.5 million
the artist died in France at the age of 73, his publicist said Monday. The sale of the Banksy painting to a private collector coincided with tributes to the self-taught Vettriano, whose famous ...
Artist Jack Vettriano, famous for The Singing Butler, dies aged 73
Scottish artist Jack Vettriano, most famous for his painting The Singing Butler, has been found dead in his flat in France. His publicist said the 73-year-old painter was found in the apartment in ...