Rather than accurately copying the appearance of their subject, many artists use texture to show their technique and to express emotion. Vincent Van Gogh created many heavily textured artworks.
Van Gogh’s brushwork had an extra level of detail. It’s thick and textured, so it requires a simple structure. Texture is another aspect of composition, and Van Gogh used it well. There is ...
A new report makes the case that a painting bought at a Minnetonka garage sale in 2016 is actually a previously unknown work by Van Gogh. But not everyone buys it.
Taking on Van Gogh requires chutzpah ... a device he created to merge landscapes with the texture and composition of the ground where he places his camera and tripod. (Marin Driguez/Agence ...