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Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night (1889), described in the song "Vincent" is a song by Don McLean, written as a tribute to Vincent van Gogh. It is often erroneously titled after its opening refrain, "Starry, Starry Night", a reference to Van Gogh's 1889 painting The Starry Night. McLean wrote the lyrics in 1970 after reading a book about the ...
Vincent" is a tribute to the 19th-century Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. The inspiration came to McLean one morning while looking at a book about Van Gogh. As he studied a print of Van Gogh's painting The Starry Night, he realized that a song could be written about the artist through the painting. [27]
The Starry Night is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh, painted in June 1889. It depicts the view from the east-facing window of his asylum room at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence , just before sunrise, with the addition of an imaginary village.
When Vincent van Gogh painted "The Starry Night," one of his most iconic paintings, he incorporated a mix of memory, observation, and, perhaps, his intuition for mathematics and nature.
"Starry Night," a poem written by Tupac Shakur, is a dedication to Van Gogh and his work. Letters to Theo, a selection of Vincent's letters to his brother in various sized volumes, became popular in several languages during the 1950s.
The legendary masterpiece is much more than just a beautiful painting.
A new study suggests Vincent van Gogh showed a deep, intuitive understanding of the mathematical structure of turbulence in his painting “The Starry Night.”
Starry Starry Night may refer to: Starry, Starry Night (album) , a 2001 album by Don McLean "Starry, starry night", the opening line of Don McLean's 1971 song " Vincent ", often referred to by that name