Things You Didn't Know About the Tortured Life of Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh, a misunderstood genius, faced poverty, mental illness, and social rejection throughout his life. Despite his struggles, he created iconic artworks like 'The Starry Night' and 'The Red Vineyard'. His relationship with fellow artist Paul Gauguin was tumultuous, leading to the infamous ear incident. Supported by his brother Theo, Van Gogh's work gained recognition posthumously, thanks to Theo's widow, Jo. His tragic end in 1890 marked the loss of a visionary artist whose legacy continues to inspire.

Discuss the role of women in Van Gogh's life, particularly in his relationships.

What was the impact of Theo's marriage on Vincent's mental state?

How did Van Gogh's work gain recognition after his death?

What theories exist regarding the events leading up to Van Gogh's self-inflicted injury?