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In 1889, Vincent van Gogh entered an asylum after a mental breakdown, and painted some of his most famous works thereVincent van Gogh voluntarily entered an asylum in 1889. Despite severe mental distress, he painted prolifically. His time there produced ic...
Quote of the day by ‘Starry Night’ painter Vincent van Gogh on his birth anniversary: ‘There is nothing more truly artistic than…’Vincent van Gogh's art, known for its vibrant colors and energetic brushstrokes, stemmed from a deep desire to understand and love people. ...
Meanwhile, at the Mar-a-Lago ClubArt collector Dominic Taglialatella delivered a lecture at Mar-a-Lago Club. He spoke about the intense period when Vincent van Gogh and Pau...
‘Oppenheimer’: Who was J. Robert Oppenheimer? Know everything about the physicist behind Christopher Nolan’s filmJ. Robert Oppenheimer, portrayed in Christopher Nolan's latest biopic "Oppenheimer," now showing in theatres, is renowned as a prominent ph...
Cypresses inspired Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh to achieve arboreal heightsThe Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is displaying "Van Gogh's Cypresses," featuring 24 paintings, along with 15 drawings and four il...
Late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's art collection auctioned for record $1.5 BillionAccording to Christie's auction house, the collection of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen was auctioned off for a historic $1.5 billion...
Most expensive art collection belonging to Microsoft co-founder worth $1 bn goes under the hammerThe collection of more than 150 pieces includes work by Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin and Jasper Johns.
Bright colours, exotic locales inspire menswear designers at New York Fashion WeekModels posed like statues as the audience walked through within touching distance of the designs.
Churchill painting from Onassis superyacht fetches $1.85 mn at New York auctionThe painting titled 'The Moat, Breccles' is a signed 1921 oil landscape.
Sir Winston Churchill's 1921 oil painting from Onassis superyacht may fetch $2 mn at New York auctionThis landscape could appeal to both history and celebrity buffs.
Samsung's founding family donating rare artworks including Picassos and Dalis to pay inheritance taxThe Lee family expects to pay more than $10.8 bn in taxes related to inheritance.
Letter written by Van Gogh, Gauguin talking about their brothel visits sells for $236K at auctionThe letter also mentions how they wanted to revive modern art and set up an "association of painters".
The Last da Vinci May Set a New CodeKnown for getting around the highest divorce settlement ever, Rybolovlev has had the last laugh again as a dip in the Old Masters market ha...
What Asia’s billionaires bought in 2015 from mansions to monetsThe family led by Indian billionaire patriarch Cyrus Poonawalla, chairman of Serum Institute of India Ltd., paid $120 million for a Mumbai ...
Sotheby's London sets record breaking sale with Pissarro, Vincent Van Gogh's artThe February 5 sale opened with an offering of 37 works from a collection that has captivated the imagination of world connoisseurs.
- Christie's London coming up with sale of Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints
Christie's London is coming up with a sale of Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints on 20 March 2013.
- Ravaging forms of modernity: One-sided development is holding traditional societies to ransom
Industry can go marching with developmental arrogance into tribal societies, but it should display industriousness and not apathy.
Empower your world to be bornAmong those who wander "between two worlds, one dead and another powerless to be born" -to use the immortal concept of Matthew Arnold - the...
Truly follow your ‘truest interest’ !Discovering one’s ‘truest interest’ , swadharma or that field where one’s talents can be put to best use — this is the privilege of the for...
- No takers for Van Gogh at Sotheby's auction
Buyers rejected a quarter of the works for sale at Sotheby’s Impressionist and modern art auction last night, as the auction house fell sho...