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‘The Starry Night’ Accurately Depicts a Scientific Theory That Wasn’t Described Until Years After van Gogh’s Death
Researchers say that the iconic painting's swirling sky lines up with Kolmogorov's theory of turbulence, suggesting that the artist was a careful observer of the world around him
Turbulent skies of Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ align with a scientific theory, study finds
A new study suggests Vincent van Gogh showed a deep, intuitive understanding of the mathematical structure of turbulence in his painting “The Starry Night.”
Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ held a secret — and scientists just discovered the ‘hidden turbulence’
“The Starry Night,” the 1889 hallmark artwork by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, is remarkably congruent to the astronomic principles of our sky, atmospheric scientists recently discovered. It also alludes to the artist being well ahead of the scientific minds of the 19th century.
Scientists Found Hidden Physics Inside Van Gogh’s Starry Night
Scientists recently analyzed Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night to see how well its famous swirls matched up with known atmospheric physics. After analysis, they found that not only did the shapes match up with our current ideas of atmospheric turbulence,
Van Gogh’s The Starry Night closely resembles turbulence seen in nature – study
The whirling shapes in Vincent van Gogh’s painting The Starry Night closely resemble real turbulence, as seen in swirling water or smoke from a chimney, according to scientists. Researchers said the Dutch master’s work “reveals a deep and intuitive understanding of natural phenomena”,
Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers – a 'scintillating' and 'unmissable' show
Exhibition at London's National Gallery features a 'stunning array' of paintings from the last two years of the artist's life ...
The great poetry in Van Gogh’s work and a bewitching antihero – what you should watch and do this week
There’s a deeply affecting episode of Dr Who set in late 19th-century rural France that sees the good doctor take Vincent van ...
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Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers – A Critical View – Mariella Guzzoni
These were the words Vincent van Gogh sent to his brother Theo from Arles on 18 September 1888. He had arrived in ...
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Van Gogh Painted Some of His Most Breathtaking Works During His Two Years in the South of France
which was one of the most productive periods of his career Julia Binswanger Daily Correspondent When Vincent van Gogh left Paris in 1888, he was tired of city life. The Dutch Post-Impressionist ...
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Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' contains surprisingly accurate physics — suggesting he understood the hidden 'dynamism of the sky'
New research suggests there is more to Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night than meets the eye. Its turbulent, swirling sky shares many characteristics with invisible fluid dynamics ...
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Amid Starry Nights and Sunflowers, the National Gallery’s Van Gogh Show Has More to Say
Vincent van Gogh, Starry Night over the Rhône, 1888; Oil on canvas, 72.5 × 92 cm, Musée d’Orsay, Paris. Donation sous réserve d’usufruit de M. et Mme Robert Kahn-Sriber, en souvenir de M.
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The two vivid portraits — the poet and the lover — hang together in the first room of the exhibition, as they did above Vincent van Gogh’s bed in the so-called Yellow House in a working-class ...
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Van Gogh blockbuster, the birth of Impressionism, Juan Pablo Echeverri — podcast
This week: the Van Gogh blockbuster in London, a new book on the birth of Impressionism ... Alexander Morrison. Vincent van Gogh’s The Lover (Portrait of Lieutenant Milliet) (1888) and The ...
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Turbulent skies of Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ align with a scientific theory, study finds
The dappled starlight and swirling clouds of Vincent van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” are thought to reflect the artist’s tumultuous state of mind when he painted the work in 1889.