Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Work of Van Gogh by Carl Nordenfalk is a comprehensive exploration of the life and art of the famous Dutch post-impressionist painter, Vincent van Gogh. The book contains a detailed biography of Van Gogh, including his upbringing, his struggles with mental illness, and his relationships with family and friends. The book also features a comprehensive analysis of Van Gogh's artistic style, including his use of color, brushwork, and composition. Nordenfalk examines Van Gogh's most famous works, such as The Starry Night and Sunflowers, and provides insight into the artist's creative process and the themes that inspired his paintings. In addition to the biography and art analysis, the book includes a timeline of Van Gogh's life, a bibliography of his works, and a glossary of art terms. The Life and Work of Van Gogh is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and art of one of the most influential painters of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
