Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?
In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...
'A very deep bond of friendship': The surprising story of Van Gogh's guardian angel
At the toughest time of his life, the painter was supported by an unlikely soulmate, Joseph Roulin, a postman in Arles. It ...
The Melbourne teen tearaway now feted in Paris – and the NGV
Life-changing offers, a Provencal farmhouse and now, a retrospective at the National Gallery of Victoria: the charmed world ...
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Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits
The MFA in Boston is putting on an exhibition this spring and summer called Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits. Vincent ...
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12 art exhibits to explore this spring
From pastoral landscapes at The Clark to the visionary art of Minnie Evans at the MFA, this season's art exhibits embrace the ...
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kottke.org posts about The Van Gogh Museum
The Roulin Family Portraits. The MFA in Boston is putting on an exhibition this spring and summer called Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits. Vincent van Gogh (1853– ...
France 24 on MSN7d
A bet on death? Inside France’s peculiar viager housing system
Every year, thousands of French seniors sell off their homes – from magnificent Mediterranean villas to Parisian penthouses ...
The Saturday Paper6d
Martin Grant: Australian fashion’s quiet achiever
Martin Grant is probably the most successful Australian fashion designer you’ve never heard of – a retrospective at the NGV ...