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5 van Gogh Lessons Every Art Lover Should know

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The summer 2015, I took a trip of a lifetime to Amsterdam. One of the highlights of the trip was the van Gogh museum. Being an art history major, a self-proclaimed museum expert and a professional artist, I thought I knew all there was about van Gogh.

Boy was I wrong! Here are 5 new things I learned about van Gogh.. test yourself and see if you knew them too.

How much do you know about van Gogh--...

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what's blooming @metmuseum? (van gogh, that's who)

Van gogh is blooming in #nyc #metVanGogh @metmuseum via @schulmanArt http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2015/06/whats-blooming-metmuseum-van-gogh-thats.html
I am greedily speeding through my summer museum bucket list- and I can't wait to tell you about the Van Gogh exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Van Gogh Garden


This exhibition, "Van Gogh: Irises and Roses" reunites four paintings that Van Gogh conceived together as a series. They are all the same size and framed with identical gold frames but have lived in different places for the last...

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Intoxicated by van Gogh

Poison Poppies
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt.
Butterflies and Poppies, 1890 Vincent van Gogh
part of Philadelphia Art Museum exhibition
Butterflies and Poppiesis currently part of the exhibition Van Gogh up Close at the Philadelphia Museum of Art but I had been familiar with the painting through reproductions in my art books. Several years ago, I made a study of poppies in this van gogh style....

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Under the Influence of van Gogh

Tree Paintings
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanart.

Undergrowth with Two Figures, van Gogh
Long before the Philadelphia's recent van Gogh show opened, I had been familiar with many of the artworks in the exhibition through reproductions. One piece in the exhibition which I have always loved is "Undergrowth with Two Figures" Of course, the reproductions in my books can not compare to the brilliance and...

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GOing to van Gogh

van Gogh at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt 

Rain, van Gogh
Why you must GO:
Van Gogh Up Close  at the Philadelphia Museum of Art through May 6, 2012 focuses solely on the works produced in response to his relationship with nature from 1886 until his death in 1890.Photographing artwork is one of the hardest things to do even for museum professionals. The photographs you...

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