Posts from April 2024

Van Gogh's The Starry Night coronavirus pandemic remix

Vincent

Imagine you walked into my house and on my wall was an original Vincent Van Gogh painting. You would probably assume I was either very wealthy or I was an art thief because Van Gogh’s paintings are virtually priceless.  You might also assume that Van Gogh enjoyed a life of fame and riches.  But that wasn’t at all the life he enjoyed. During his lifetime, Vincent was basically unknown. His parents ridiculed him for his failures. He almost never became…