Podcast Episode 40: Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh

Welcome to Accessible Art History: the Podcast! This is the final episode of Season 8! A study of Post Impressionism wouldn't be complete with Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh!

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YouTube video mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubTJI_UphPk

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The Monastery of Saint-Paul de Mausole (where the asylum was housed)

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Photograph of Vincent van Gogh, 1873

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Vincent's brother: Theo van Gogh

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Self Portrait - 1889

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Sources

Gardner's Art through the Ages, 12th edition by Fred S. Kleiner

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Starry_Night

https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-starry-night-vincent-van-gogh/bgEuwDxel93-Pg?hl=en

https://www.vangoghgallery.com/painting/starry-night.html

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/79802

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1071623/#:~:text=Plagued%20by%20psychiatric%20illness%20throughout,drug%20also%20dampens%20creative%20abilities.

https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/art-and-stories/art/vincent-van-gogh#biography