December 16, 2024

#49 - VAN GOGH: A Mad Genius?

1 hour 42 minutes

Uncover the secrets behind Van Gogh's World famous artworks with our podcast Ep #49! Have you ever pondered why his brushstrokes seem to dance? Or what secrets lie hidden in the shadows of his self-portraits? We'll take you on a journey through the vibrant, tumultuous life of Vincent van Gogh. What drove him to paint? Story behind his famous Painting "The Starry Night"? Join us to discover the man, the myth, the masterpieces, and the madness.

00:00 - Artist’s Struggle: Meet Van Gogh

02:00 - Letters That Reveal His Soul

02:43 - Childhood & Family Dynamics

04:37 - Early Turmoil in Van Gogh’s Life

39:43 - Arrival in Paris, 1886

40:16 - Van Gogh Embraces Impressionism

42:42 - Secrets Behind His Art

46:33 - Paul Gauguin & The Yellow House

51:25 - The Famous Ear Incident

55:17 - Chasing His Cousin

56:38 - Van Gogh’s Time in Hospital

59:03 - Citizens Petitioned Against Him

01:01:31 - Portrait of Doctor Félix Rey

01:02:06 - Van Gogh & Phrenology

01:03:10 - Asylum Days: Creativity & Pain

01:12:11 - Van Gogh’s Final Days

01:17:37 - The Red Vineyard & More Masterpieces

01:19:08 - Family Tragedy Strikes

01:20:45 - True Hero: Johanna van Gogh-Bonger

01:28:03 - Real vs. Fake Van Gogh Paintings

01:29:38 - The “Chandelier” Painter

01:32:34 - Loving Vincent: Unique Movie

01:33:33 - Pain as Fuel for Creativity

01:36:22 - Great Artists as Visionaries

01:38:42 - A Gifted Curse

01:41:00 - Complex Ties with His Mother

01:41:58 - Closing Quote

Van Gogh: The Life by Steven Naifeh & Gregory White Smith - https://amzn.to/3ZC7flB

The Letters of Vincent van Gogh by Vincent Van Gogh - https://amzn.to/4gCcdpj

Van Gogh Letters - https://vangoghletters.org/vg/

Van Gogh Paintings - https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/collection

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