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Vicent Van Gogh

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    Vicent Van Gogh was born

  • birthday

    birthday

  • childhood

    childhood
    Has was a lonely child and attended school very irregularly until he abandoned it permanently at the age of fifteen.

  • beginnings

    beginnings
    His first job was in an art gallery. He later became a Protestant pastor and in 1879, at the age of 26, he went as a missionary to a mining region of Belgium, where he began drawing people from the local community.

  • first painting

    first painting
    In 1885 he painted his first major work, the Potato Eaters.

  • Injury

    Injury
    On the night of December 23, 1888, after a heated argument with fellow painter Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh cut off his left ear.

  • most famous work

    most famous work
    The Starry Night was the most famous work by the painter Vincent van Gogh.

  • Most expensive work

    Most expensive work
    The Lilies, painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889, became the most expensive painting in the world when it was auctioned at Sotheby's in New York for 53.9 million

  • Death

    Death
    He died on July 29, 1890, a gunshot wound causing his death.

  • plays

    plays
    After spending his life, he painted about 800 paintings, such as sunflowers, self-portraits, etc., and made more than 1,600 drawings.