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DescriptionA study of the portraiture of the nineteenth century Dutch post-impressionist painter, Vincent van Gogh. It contains six essays by art historians as well as colour illustrations depicting the portraits. Table of contentsThe Dutch roots of Vincent van Gogh, George S. Keyes; chronology - the early years - fantasy and reality in The Hague drawings, Lauren Soth; chronology - Paris -van Gogh in Paris - between the past and the future, George T.M. Shackelford; chronology - Arles - symbolic means, decorative ends - the Arles period, Roland Dorn; chronology - St-Remy and Auvers - famine to feast -portrait-making at St-Remy and Auvers, Judy Sund; the modern legacy of van Gogh's portraits, Joseph Rishel, Katherine Sachs. |