Thursday, October 25, 2018

XXXXXXXX Data 68 - Vincrnt van Gogh ear





Vincent van Gogh chops off ear - Dec 23, 1888 - HISTORY.com

www.history.com/this-day-in-history/van-gogh-chops-off-ear
    On this day in 1888, Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, suffering from severe depression, cuts off the lower part of his left ear with a razor while staying in Arles, France.He later documented the event in a painting titled Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear. Today, Van Gogh is regarded as an artistic genius and his masterpieces ...
    May 5, 2009 - The official version about van Gogh's legendary act of self-harm usually goes that the disturbed Dutch painter severed his left ear lobe with a razor blade in a fit of lunacy after he had a row with Gauguin one evening shortly before Christmas 1888.










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