
Pre-Owned Biographic: Van Gogh: Great Lives in Graphic Form (Hardcover) by Sophie Collins
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- ISBN: 9781781452752
- Condition: Pre-Owned: Good
- Hard cover
- Language: English
- Biographic .
- Many people know that Vincent van Gogh (1853- 90) was a 19th-century Dutch artist who painted Sunflowers and cut off his ear, a leading light of the Post-Impressionist movement. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he sold, in his lifetime, only one of the 2,100 artworks he painted; that, in 1998, his work Self-Portrait Without Beard sold for $71.5 million; that he wrote over 800 letters; and that he sent that famous ear wrapped in brown paper to a brothel. Chapters include: Life World Work Legacy Biographic: Van Gogh presents an instant impression of his life and work, with an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the artist behind the pictures. The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits, and achievements of each subject and uses infographics to convey each of them in vivid snapshots. The result is a quickfire journey through truths and trivia that is the most entertaining way to follow in the footsteps of the men and women whose lives have most influenced our own.
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- Book formatHardcover
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- Publication dateNovember, 2018
- Pages96
- Reading levelGeneral
- Series titleBiographic
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- ISBN: 9781781452752
- Condition: Pre-Owned: Good
- Hard cover
- Language: English
- Biographic .
- Many people know that Vincent van Gogh (1853- 90) was a 19th-century Dutch artist who painted Sunflowers and cut off his ear, a leading light of the Post-Impressionist movement. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he sold, in his lifetime, only one of the 2,100 artworks he painted; that, in 1998, his work Self-Portrait Without Beard sold for $71.5 million; that he wrote over 800 letters; and that he sent that famous ear wrapped in brown paper to a brothel. Chapters include: Life World Work Legacy Biographic: Van Gogh presents an instant impression of his life and work, with an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the artist behind the pictures. The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits, and achievements of each subject and uses infographics to convey each of them in vivid snapshots. The result is a quickfire journey through truths and trivia that is the most entertaining way to follow in the footsteps of the men and women whose lives have most influenced our own.
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