Directory of Van Gogh, Vincent Resources

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This category lists pages and sites that tell about the life of Danish painter Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853-1890).

All sites listed here are suitable for children and teens to read and use for enjoyment and/or for schoolwork.

Resources in This Category

• Art on Stamps - Self Portraits of Van Gogh

  http://www.artonstamps.org/vangogh.htm
  Brief biography and images of the postal stamps.

• Guggenheim Collection - van Gogh

  http://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/artist/vincent-van-gogh
  Highlight of works, biography and suggested reading list.

• The Artchive: Vincent van Gogh

  http://artchive.com/artchive/V/vangogh.html
  Includes biography, samples of the artist's work, and related articles.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art: How Van Gogh Made His Mark

  http://www.metmuseum.org/metmedia/kids-zone/art-trek/how-van-gogh-made-his-mark
  Video presentation tells about the artist's life and works.

• The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh

  http://www.gardenofpraise.com/art19.htm
  Information about the famous painting, a short biography and activity sheet for children.

• Van Gogh, Vincent

  http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0850453.html
  Fact Monster encyclopedia article provides a brief biography about the post-impressionist painter. Includes bibliography and pronunciation key.

• Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890)

  http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/gogh/hd_gogh.htm
  Biography and timeline from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

• Vincent van Gogh - Wikipedia

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Van_Gogh
  Encyclopedia article about the Dutch painter includes a biography, list of notable works and pronunciation key.

• WebMuseum: van Gogh, Vincent

  http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/gogh/
  Provides a brief introduction to the artist and his works.

Related Categories

• Home > Kids and Teens > Arts > Painting > History > Periods and Movements > Post-Impressionism

Other Languages

• Dutch

 

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