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Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night

Throughout his career, Vincent van Gogh attempted the paradoxical task of representing night by light.  This program provides new insights into the artist's representations of the midnight hours.  From the spellbinding Night Café to the eternal Starry Night, Van Gogh explored nocturnal landscapes and interiors, including the effects of gaslight.  This class will cover all periods of Vincent's career and will bring new insights to the work of this world-renowned artist.

Presented by Joan Hart, Art Historian

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