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Mysterious sunflowers in Van Gogh paintings
The strange appearance of some sunflowers in Vincent Van Gogh's paintings is not a consequence of mental illness. Researchers have found evidence that this is a picture…
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Van Gogh's paintings were discolored because of ultraviolet rays
Scientists have identified the reason for the bright yellow color on some Vincent Van Gogh paintings turned brown.
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126 years Van Gogh committed suicide: Deciphering the mystery of the madness of the artist
On July 27, 1890, Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh went to the wheat field behind the castle in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise, a few miles north of Paris, France and fired…
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See the Earth as beautiful as Van Gogh
The image simulates ocean currents made by the NASA Aerospace Authority as a famous picture
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Van Gogh's 'manslaughter'
The authors of a new memoir write about Vincent Van Gogh claiming that Dutch painters did not commit suicide as people believed.
New technology
Artificial intelligence can 'paint' paintings like Van Gogh and Picasso
Scientists have just announced a form of 'artificial intelligence' that can simulate the artistic style of any artist in the world.
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Using Van Gogh's 3D printers with human tissue
Famous 19th century Vincent van Gogh in a distressing dystopian left his own ear.