Van Gogh

Edwin on January 28th, 2012

Time after time, I have been wondering what I should be doing in this blog. First off, I have shortened the description of this blog to include only “oil paintings” and “Chinese culture“.
Ideas so broad and free from any restriction. More often than not, this blog has been about oil paintings and Chinese culture. The [...]

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Edwin on March 25th, 2010

The first Impressionist Exhibition held in Paris in April 1874, that probably marks the starting point for modern painting.
Camille Pissarro (1830 – 1903), Claude Monet (1840 – 1926), Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 – 1919), and Edgar Degas (1834 – 1917), organized the exhibit of independent artsits.
In a critic’s sarcastic reaction to Monet’s painting Impression, Sunrise, 1873.
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Vincent van Gogh is regarded as one of the most influential post-impressionist painter in 20th century, for its vivid colors and emotional impact. Being the famous artist in today’s museum art, how many of his oil painting artwork has successfully sold during his lifetime? Perhaps, the one and only oil paintings done in early November [...]

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Edwin on December 26th, 2009

In those days, Van Gogh did not expect to earn much as an artist. Besides having proven skill in oil painting of his self-portrait, there were still many viewers whom did not commissioned him to paint. Most of his finished paintings were

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