Van Gogh and The "Mad Genius" Debate
Автор: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Загружено: 2025-08-12
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“If my work is that of a madman, well, too bad.” —Vincent van Gogh
It is a popular idea that mental suffering is fertile ground for great creativity, with Van Gogh often cited as the most telling example. This is not surprising given his revolutionary artwork and tragic life. However, how valid is the image of him as a suffering artist? Consider this question and learn more about how he himself perceived the alleged relationship between creativity and mental illness.
Laura Prins, PhD, lecturer of Art History, Utrecht University
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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