Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Delphi Classics)

One of the most celebrated artists of Western art, the Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh created masterpieces that are now famous for their striking colour, emphatic brushwork and contoured forms. Although the artist died in obscurity, his artworks would go on to change the course of modern art, powerfully influencing Expressionism and the works of leading artists. A first of its kind in digital print, the 'Masters of Art' series allows readers to explore the works of the world's greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents the complete paintings and letters of the Dutch master. For all art lovers, this stunning collection offers a personal and unique digital portrait of one of the world's greatest artists. (Version 2)

Features:
* the complete paintings of Vincent van Gogh over 800 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological order
* features a special 'Highlights' section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* beautiful 'detail' images, allowing you to explore van Gogh's celebrated works in detail
* numerous images relating to van Gogh's life and works
* includes over 800 letters explore the artist's vast and scholarly correspondence with his brother Theo
* EVEN includes the detailed biography by van Gogh's sister-in-law
* hundreds of images in stunning colour highly recommended for tablet or smartphone users, or as a valuable reference tool on traditional eReaders
* UPDATED with improved and larger images

CONTENTS:

The Highlights
STILL LIFE WITH CABBAGE AND CLOGS
AVENUE OF POPLARS IN AUTUMN
THE POTATO EATERS
SKULL WITH BURNING CIGARETTE
SELF-PORTRAIT WITH STRAW HAT
THE WHITE ORCHARD
PORTRAIT OF THE POSTMAN JOSEPH ROULIN
STILL LIFE: VASE WITH TWELVE SUNFLOWERS
VINCENT'S HOUSE IN ARLES (THE YELLOW HOUSE)
THE CAFÉ TERRACE ON THE PLACE DU FORUM, ARLES, AT NIGHT
PORTRAIT OF DR. GACHET
VINCENT'S BEDROOM IN ARLES
VINCENT'S CHAIR WITH HIS PIPE
THE RED VINEYARD
SELF-PORTRAIT WITH BANDAGED EAR
THE STARRY NIGHT
WHEAT FIELD WITH CYPRESSES
IRISES
WHEAT FIELD WITH CROWS

The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS

The Letters
THE CORRESPONDENCE OF VINCENT VAN GOGH

The Biography
MEMOIR OF VINCENT VAN GOGH by Johanna Gesina van Gogh

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