Van Gogh was one of the famous artist of Western art history which sold only one painting in his lifetime. Knowing some weird & unusual facts about the legendary artist may surprise you.
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The FACT NO. 4 about Van Gogh's name was really INTRIGUING for me.
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Let's dive Right in to unveil weird facts about Van Gogh.
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According to historians, not only Van Gogh suffered to mental illness but, most of his family members suffered with the same.
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It is believed that apart from Van Gogh, there were 4 other members of the same name in his house.
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Like the name of his grandfather, nephew and a brother— who had died, were Van Gogh.
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During his treatment, he created—Starry Night—the view which he captured from the asylum's window.
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As compared to other artist he used to finish his artworks quickly, but he always represented himself as a busiest artist.
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Van Gogh fell in love with prostitute and he wanted to marry her but, his father & brother didn't accepted it.
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Lastle, the great Dutch Post-Impressionist Painter Van Gogh only sold a single painting in his lifetime. In fact, he only became famous after his death.