Lust for life
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Vincent van Gogh.
One of the greatest masters of Impressionism.
A man of tragic fate, during his lifetime experienced and contempt of the "official" critics of painting, and complete misunderstanding of fellow artists, and after his death recognized as a great artist.
His genius became a curse, because his innovative manner of painting seemed unacceptable even for those accustomed to creative experiments inhabitants of Montmartre. He was disliked and either indifferently rejected or cynically used by women. He was ridiculed by his friends. He was pitied by his family...
Van Gogh's life had to end tragically, it was obvious to all who knew him.
The only question was when and under what circumstances this denouement would come ...
Much has been written about the "genius madman" of French painting, but none of his biographers have not been given to create anything equal to the legendary biographical novel by Irving Stone "Lust for Life".
One of the greatest masters of Impressionism.
A man of tragic fate, during his lifetime experienced and contempt of the "official" critics of painting, and complete misunderstanding of fellow artists, and after his death recognized as a great artist.
His genius became a curse, because his innovative manner of painting seemed unacceptable even for those accustomed to creative experiments inhabitants of Montmartre. He was disliked and either indifferently rejected or cynically used by women. He was ridiculed by his friends. He was pitied by his family...
Van Gogh's life had to end tragically, it was obvious to all who knew him.
The only question was when and under what circumstances this denouement would come ...
Much has been written about the "genius madman" of French painting, but none of his biographers have not been given to create anything equal to the legendary biographical novel by Irving Stone "Lust for Life".
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