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Vincent van Gogh

By CarenaCathey
  • Vincent van Gogh is born.

    Vincent van Gogh is born.

    In Groot-Zundert, Netherlands
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    Short History of Vincent van Gogh

  • Becoming an artist

    He decided to move from Brussels and become and artist in the fall of 1890
  • Begins painting Starry Night.

    Begins painting Starry Night.

    He paints Starry Night, among others, while in mental asylum.

  • van Gogh shoots himself.

    van Gogh went out into a field to paint, but also carried a loaded pistol. He shot himself in the chest, but did not die instantly. He went back to his home and lived for two more days

  • van Gogh dies from self-inflicted gunshot.