{"id":70007,"date":"2025-02-05T17:59:31","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T17:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/entertainment\/art\/a-moment-in-art-history-the-starry-night-by-van-gogh-the-failure-now-recognized-as-a-masterpiece\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T17:59:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T17:59:31","slug":"a-moment-in-art-history-the-starry-night-by-van-gogh-the-failure-now-recognized-as-a-masterpiece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=70007","title":{"rendered":"A Moment in Art History: The Starry Night by Van Gogh- the \u201cfailure\u201d now recognized as a masterpiece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-7853\">\n<p>\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t<img width=\"740\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/reddotblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/StarryNight-740x414.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single_thumb size-single_thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reddotblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/StarryNight-740x414.jpg 740w, https:\/\/reddotblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/StarryNight-355x199.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Van Gogh\u2019s The Starry Night is one of the most widely analyzed art pieces in the world. What makes this painting so fascinating to researchers in fields ranging from art history to psychology to physics?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Van Gogh himself definitely wouldn\u2019t have expected The Starry Night to become one of his most famous paintings. In a letter to \u00c9mile Bernard, he called the painting a failure, believing that he had made a mistake by straying too far from nature and into abstraction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Moment in Art History: The Starry Night by Van Gogh- the \u201cfailure\u201d now recognized as a masterpiece\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kFWKuofwDEQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Links mentioned in the video<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great Wave by Hokusai video:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FfSHCmcc9Vc&amp;t=37s\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FfSHCmcc9Vc&amp;t=37s<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ted Ed van Gogh turbulence video:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PMerSm2ToFY\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PMerSm2ToFY<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parts of this video were scripted from:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Starry_Night\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Starry_Night<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vincent_van_Gogh\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vincent_van_Gogh<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- .entry-tags --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Gogh\u2019s The Starry Night is one of the most widely analyzed art pieces in the world. 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