Vincent Van Gogh
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The Vincent van Gogh Information Gallery (http://www.vangoghgallery.com//)
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Questions
When was Vincent van Gogh born?
Where was he born?
At what age did he paint his first painting?
What was the subject of his first painting? (save the painting as a file)
What was the name of his first painting? (save the painting as a file)
What was the name of his style of painting?
Name a few other famous painters who lived at the same time as van Gogh.
What types of paintings did he do most (for example: portraits, still lives, nature, etc.)?
Which series of paintings is van Gogh known best for? (save a painting from this series)
How many self portraits did van Gogh paint, and which is the most famous? (save the most famous)
What is the story about the "ear incident"?
How old was Vincent van Gogh when he began to devote his life to being an artist?
Many of van Gogh's best known works were produced while he lived in which provencal town?
Name a few Impressionist painters that van Gogh encountered while living in Paris?
Which painting is the one that many consider to be van Gogh's first great painting? (save the painting as a file)
How did van Gogh die and how old was he when he died?