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| | Geometry.Net - Artists: Gogh Vincent Van (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | Instead, at the age of 16, he went to work for Goupil and Company, an art gallery with which one of his uncles had long been associated; he was dismissed in 1876. |
 | | Other false starts included a job in a Dordrecht bookstore during the spring of 1877, theological studies at the University of Amsterdam, and, from November 1878 to July 1879, service as a lay missionary in a coal-mining district in Belgium. |
 | | In 1880, Vincent chose art as a vocation and became dependent on his brother for money. |
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