Surveys the life and work of the well-known seventeenth-century Dutch artist and discusses the reasons for the rise and fall of artists' reputations.

Vincent van Gogh₆one of the 19th century's most brilliant artists will forever be remembered as the Dutchman who cut off his ear. But this incident only underscores the passion that consumed him a passion that, when he took up painting at age 27, infused his work. Whether painting a portrait, a landscape, or a still life, Van Gogh sought to capture the vibrant spirit of his subject. It didn't matter that others found his work too unconventional....

Presents information about the life and art of the painter Vincent van Gogh in the form of a boy's school report.

Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.

An overview of the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutch painter, famous for creating realistic scenes of everyday life.

A brief biography of the seventeenth-century Dutch artist accompanies a discussion of thirteen of his works.

Young children can meet Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh and learn what led him to paint his striking self-portraits and the landscapes that inspired his iconic Wheat Fields.