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ISBNs | 978-5-389-15886-3 |
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The weight | 0,7 kg |
Size | 140 × 210 mm |
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Vincent van Gogh's letters are an amazing document that has enjoyed the well-deserved interest and admiration of readers for a hundred years since its first publication. This is the rare case when the literary talent, originality of nature and depth of the author were complemented by the truly dramatic ups and downs of his biography, reflected in these personal texts. Biographies of the legendary - like everything connected with the name of Vincent van Gogh. The full volume of the artist’s correspondence that has survived to this day is huge - 820 letters. We present to the reader the first volume of a two-volume anthology - at the moment the most complete of the existing ones in Russian, which will include a third of the total number of Vincent van Gogh's letters, namely, those that mention the most significant events of his biography and where he formulates life and art views or comments on their work. All letters included in the anthology are published uncut and retranslated from facsimiles of the original; a number of letters are published in Russian for the first time. The first volume includes letters dating back to 1872-1883, the texts of which give us a truly unique opportunity to follow Van Gogh on an amazing path that made him the author of world-famous masterpieces.