Vincent's Room, Arles 1888; Vincent Van Gogh Foundation, Amsterdam

VINCENT VAN GOGH

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Vincent van Gogh

VINCENT VAN GOGH

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La chambre de Van Gogh à Arles (Van Gogh's Room at Arles) 1889 (200 Kb); Oil on canvas, 57 x 74 cm (22 1/2 x 29 1/3 in); Musee d'Orsay, Paris

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Vermeer's Girl with the pearl earring

VERMMEER

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THE GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING (Meisje met de parel)c.1665-1667 oil on canvas18 1/4 x 15 3/4 in. (46.5 x 40 cm.) Mauritshuis, The Hague "It is always the beauty of this portrait head, its purity, freshness, radiance, sensuality that is singled out for...

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Alchemist by Joseph wright

Joseph Wright

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By name WRIGHT OF DERBY (b. Sept. 3, 1734, Derby, Derbyshire, Eng.--d. Aug. 29, 1797, Derby), English painter who was a pioneer in the artistic treatment of industrial subjects. He was also the best European painter of artificial light of his day. Wright...

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Abstract art

MMaxi 0n Art

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Abstract art Any form of artistic expression which bears no apparent relationship to tangible reality is commonly referred to as 'abstract'. Other terms employed include 'non-figurative' or 'non-representational'. The word 'abstract' stems from the Latin...

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