Description
“Vincent van Gogh and Expressionism” is a book written by Jill Lloyd, an art historian and curator. The book explores the relationship between Vincent van Gogh’s art and the Expressionist movement, which emerged in the early 20th century.
The book delves into the ways in which van Gogh’s use of color, texture, and brushwork influenced Expressionist artists, as well as how the Expressionist movement drew inspiration from van Gogh’s bold and emotional style. The book includes numerous illustrations of van Gogh’s paintings and those of the Expressionist artists he influenced, providing readers with a visual representation of the connections between the two movements.
Additionally, the book discusses van Gogh’s life and the various personal and societal factors that shaped his art. The author also examines the broader historical and cultural context in which van Gogh and the Expressionist movement emerged, highlighting the political and social upheavals of the time.
Overall, “Vincent van Gogh and Expressionism” offers a fascinating exploration of the interplay between art movements and the enduring influence of one of the most celebrated artists in history.
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