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26 lis 2019 · In February of 1889 — two months after he cut off his ear — van Gogh’s neighbors in Arles launched a petition to have the erratic artist institutionalized and removed from the iconic Yellow House, his home and studio. Van Gogh believed that 80 people had signed the petition, which upset him gravely. But only 30 people had signed it.
31 paź 2016 · It was the night before Christmas Eve in 1888 – a cold Sunday evening in the French city of Arles – when Vincent Van Gogh took the razor he kept on his small dressing table and slashed off...
On the 23rd of December 1888, in a small house in Arles in the South of France, one of the most famous artists of all time — Vincent Van Gogh — feverishly cut off his own ear in a...
Vincent van Gogh cut off his left ear when tempers flared with Paul Gauguin, the artist with whom he had been working for a while in Arles. Van Gogh’s illness revealed itself: he began to hallucinate and suffered attacks in which he lost consciousness.
How did Vincent van Gogh lose his ear in 1888? Explore the official narrative and the alternative theories, based on his letters, his relationship with Paul Gauguin, and his mental state.
Learn how Vincent van Gogh coped with his mental health issues and created some of his most famous paintings. Find out why he cut off his ear and how he recovered from his crisis.
12 lip 2016 · A new drawing by his doctor reveals that van Gogh sliced off most of his ear, not just a lobe, in 1888. The article also challenges other myths about his time in Arles and his relationship with Gauguin.
