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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
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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