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	Van Gogh Museum
		The Van Gogh Museum is the museum with the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh: more than 200 paintings, 500 drawings and 700 letters as well as the artist’s own collection of Japanese prints.
		The Van Gogh Museum aims to provide a rich overview of the art of Van Gogh and the century in which he lived.
		The Van Gogh Museum is within easy reach of the Museumplein in Amsterdam, between the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum.The museum entrance is at the Paulus Potterstraat 7.
	www.museumkaart.nl /MUSEUMnl/handler.cfm?event=englishmuseum&id=F4D6C3F8-C3FA-4B5D-90C3-B3C2F91B91A1 (315 words)

	Van Gogh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), painter, son of Theo van Gogh and nephew of Vincent van Gogh.
		He is the father of the brothers Johan and Theo van Gogh, and the grandfather of the film director Theo van Gogh.
		Theo van Gogh (1920 - 1945), member of the resistance in the Netherlands in World War II; grandson of the art dealer Theo van Gogh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Van_Gogh (207 words)

	Guggenheim Hermitage Museum - van Gogh
		Vincent van Gogh was born March 30, 1853, in Groot-Zundert, the Netherlands.
		By 1877, van Gogh had begun religious studies, and from 1878 to 1880 he was an evangelist in the Borinage, a poor mining district in Belgium.
		Van Gogh admired the work of Jean François Millet and Honoré Daumier, and his early subjects were primarily peasants depicted in dark colors.
	www.guggenheimlasvegas.org /past/exhibition_168_work_md_188.html (308 words)

	Van Gogh Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Van Gogh Museum is a museum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, featuring the works of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries.
		The main exhibition chronicles the phases of Van Gogh's life, from his childhood to his various emotional stages through his death.
		On the night of 7 December 2002 two of Van Gogh's works were stolen from the museum: View of the Sea at Scheveningen (Zeegezicht bij Scheveningen) and Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen (Het uitgaan van de hervormde kerk te Nuenen).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Van_Gogh_Museum (342 words)

	Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum
		The exhibit was officially opened by Vincent Willem Van Gogh, a great-grandson of Theo Van Gogh, brother of Vincent, and Mette Gauguin, a descendant of Paul Gauguin.
		Van Gogh dreamed of this house becoming the base for an artist colony where like-minded artists could work and expand their talents together.
		Just prior to this exhibit, Louis van Tilborgh, Curator of Paintings, and Ella Hendriks, Head of Conservation at the Van Gogh Museum, undertook their own study of the arguments presented as a result of collaborative technical research undertaken by The Art Institute of Chicago and The Van Gogh Museum.
	www.magiccarpetjournals.com /vangogh_museum.htm (1096 words)

	Van Gogh Museum
		The Van Gogh Museum is the museum with the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh: more than 200 paintings, 500 drawings and 700 letters as well as the artist’s own collection of Japanese prints.
		The Van Gogh Museum aims to provide a rich overview of the art of Van Gogh and the century in which he lived.
		The Van Gogh Museum is within easy reach of the Museumplein in Amsterdam, between the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum.The museum entrance is at the Paulus Potterstraat 7.
	www.museum.nl /MUSEUMnl/handler.cfm?event=englishmuseum&id=F4D6C3F8-C3FA-4B5D-90C3-B3C2F91B91A1 (315 words)

	MNF Autumn 06 \| Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam
		Van Gogh was more popular in Germany than anywhere else; German private collectors and museum directors were among the first to buy his work.
		Vincent van Gogh's paintings and his work on paper at the Van Gogh Museum (much of which owned by the Vincent van Gogh Foundation) are being catalogued in a series of eight volumes.
		A catalogue of the drawings dating from Van Gogh's period at Arles, St Rémy and Auvers-sur-Oise (Drawings IV) is planned for 2006; a survey of the paintings Van Gogh produced in Antwerp and Paris (Paintings II) is set to appear in the same year.
	www.19thc-artworldwide.org /mnf/vangoghmuseum/index.html (1385 words)

	BankGiro Loterij - Van Gogh Museum
		Een bezoek aan het Van Gogh Museum is een unieke ervaring.
		Nergens ter wereld is het mogelijk zoveel schilderijen van Vincent van Gogh bij elkaar te zien; zowel de prachtige collectie als de tentoonstellingsagenda worden geroemd.
		Het museum plaatst de kunst van Van Gogh bovendien in een bredere context van kunst en cultuur uit de negentiende eeuw.
	www.bankgiroloterij.nl /web/show/id=42257/contentid=267/sc=037281 (126 words)

	Museum Acquires 55 Van Gogh Letters
		The letters were written by van Gogh to fellow artist Anthon van Rappard from 1881-1885, when van Gogh was undergoing major transformations in his conception of art and his skill as an artist.
		Van Gogh officials said the letters were important for understanding the artist's development.
		Although they came from contrasting backgrounds _ van Gogh was the self-taught son of a minister and van Rappard was classically trained and from a rich family _ they became friends through the letters and occasionally worked in each other's art studios.
	www.happynews.com /news/6272006/museum-acquires-55-van-gogh-letters.htm (578 words)

	Van Gogh Museum koopt 55 brieven van Vincent
		Dat heeft Axel Rüger, directeur van het Van Gogh Museum, maandag bekendgemaakt.
		Afgezien van een twintigtal losse brieven die nog in privébezit zijn, is het de laatste grote collectie Van Gogh-correspondentie die nog te koop was.
		Van de 845 overgeleverde brieven van Van Gogh, waarvan de meeste aan Theo waren gericht, zijn er nu zo'n 750 in het bezit van het Van Gogh Museum.
	www.12move.nl /content/article/oenten/385680.htm (295 words)

	Van Gogh Museum - Amsterdam Hotels
		The paintings and drawings of Van Gogh that have met with discolouration are at display in the museum’s Rietveld building commencing from 13 October 2004 and continuing till 29 May 2005.
		Van Gogh Museum, in a joint venture with renowned international publishers like Mercatorfonds, Thames and Hudson, Abrams, Waanders Publishers and NAI Publishers, undertakes various publication programmes that feature books on Vincent van Gogh and his time, the museum's collection, recent research, and exhibitions.
		This endeavour fostered the museum to be recognized as an international centre of academic research on the life and works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries.
	www.hollandhotels.com /van-gogh-museum.htm (1361 words)

	Vincent van Gogh Online
		Van Gogh's Postman: The Portraits of Joseph Roulin
		Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Studio of the South
		Vincent Van Gogh: The Painter and the Portraits
	www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/van_gogh_vincent.html (1149 words)

	The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Special Exhibitions: Vincent van Gogh: The Drawings
		Van Gogh engaged drawing and painting in a rich dialogue, which enabled him to fully realize the creative potential of both means of expression.
		Retrospective in scope, "Vincent van Gogh: The Drawings" traces the artist's successive triumphs as a draftsman, first in the Netherlands and later in France, highlighting the originality of his invention and the striking continuity of his vision.
		Van Gogh used drawing to practice interesting subjects or to capture an on-the-spot impression, to tackle a motif before venturing it on canvas, and to prepare a composition.
	www.metmuseum.org /special/Van_Gogh/drawings_more.asp (1508 words)

	Van Gogh Museum and hotels near the Van Gogh Museum
		Perhaps no other artist has so seized the imagination and hearts of art critics and fans alike, and a visit to the Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of his painting in the world is a must for anyone visiting Amsterdam.
		Located in the Amsterdam's Museum Quarter, between the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum the Van Gogh museum can be reached by tram number 2 and 5 from the Central Station.
		The Van Gogh Museum is located on the Museumplein in Amsterdam, between the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum.
	www.easytobook.com /en/amsterdam/museums/van-gogh-museum (529 words)

	The Vincent van Gogh Gallery
		Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh has risen to the peak of artistic achievements.
		Although Van Gogh sold only one painting in his life, the aftermath of his work is enormous.
		Gogh was quite proud of a piece he had painted earlier in Arles in 1888 that depicted stars reflecting in the Rhone River.
	www.vangoghgallery.com /painting/starryindex.html (1028 words)

	The Van Gogh Museum
		Her son, Vincent Willem van Gogh, who inherited the collection in 1925, eventually placed it on loan to the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.
		In 1962, it was transferred to the Vincent van Gogh Foundation created at the initiative of the Dutch state.
		Plans for the construction of a museum devoted to Van Gogh began and, in 1963, the Dutch modernist architect Gerrit Rietveld was commissioned to design it.
	www.nga.gov /exhibitions/vgmsm.shtm (258 words)

	WebMuseum: Gogh, Vincent van (Site not responding. Last check: )
		His father was a Protestant pastor, and van Gogh first trained for the ministry, but he abandoned his studies in 1878 and went to work as a lay preacher among the impoverished miners of the grim Borinage district in Belgium.
		In 1885 van Gogh moved to Antwerp on the advice of Antoine Mauve (a cousin by marriage), and studied for some months at the Academy there.
		Van Gogh became obsessed by the symbolic and expressive values of colors and began to use them for this purpose rather than, as did the Impressionists, for the reproduction of visual appearances, atmosphere, and light.
	mexplaza.udg.mx /wm/paint/auth/gogh (1153 words)

	Van Gogh Museum - Review - Sunflowers, Self Portraits and Possibly The Best Known Artist In The World!
		Vincent Van Gogh was born in the Netherlands in 1853; something of a prodigy with languages as a child, when he showed an interest in art he surprised many who knew him.
		Van Gogh suffered extreme bouts of depression through his life which saw him living as a pauper for a time while studying a particularly harsh stem of Christianity.
		This is where artefacts and an extensive collection of letters from Van Gogh are displayed; he was a prolific letter writer and the collection was donated to the museum by Theo’s descendants.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /museums-international/van-gogh-museum/1027620 (1200 words)

	Van Gogh Museum
		Het Van Gogh Museum beheert de grootste verzameling werken van Vincent van Gogh ter wereld: ruim 200 schilderijen, ongeveer 500 tekeningen en meer dan 700 brieven, evenals zijn verzameling Japanse prenten.
		Het museum heeft ook een grote collectie kunstwerken van andere 19e-eeuwse schilders en beeldhouwers.
		Het Van Gogh Museum heeft onlangs drie bijzondere portretten in bruikleen gekregen: twee schilderijen van Edgar Degas (1834-1917) en een van Meijer (Isaäc) de Haan (1852-1895).
	www.museum.nl /MUSEUMnl/handler.cfm?event=museum&id=4002468C-7B8F-11D5-8F00-0002A508D0B7&collectie=long (251 words)

	Vincent van Gogh in the News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When the Van Gogh Museum first opened in 1973 it was estimated that 60,000 people would pass through its doors each year.
		In addition to the extensive work undertaken by the Van Gogh Museum, effort is also underway for improvements to the grounds surrounding the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum.
		The Van Gogh Museum welcomes visitors to enjoy the new facilities and, of course, to see the world's largest collection of the works of Vincent van Gogh in their newly refurbished home.
	www.vggallery.com /news/19990624.htm (280 words)

	Student Travel Information & Discounts - Events: Van Gogh Museum (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
		Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum is one of the finest galleries in the city and houses the world's largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh: 200 paintings, 500 drawings and 700 letters, as well as the artist's own collection of Japanese prints.
		The galleries of the permanent collection are divided into three sections, one devoted to Van Gogh himself, a second featuring other artists, with a third on the history of the collection.
		Van Gogh's art is organised chronologically, each section on a different phase of his life and work, coinciding with his move to a new location: Holland, Paris, Arles, Saint-Rémy and Auvers-sur-Oise.
	www.isic.org /sisp/index.htm?fx=event&event_id=100476 (187 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Van Gogh Museum
		The Van Gogh Museum is a museum in Amsterdam featuring the works of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries.
		The main structure was designed by Gerrit Rietveld and opened in 1973.
		Two of Van Gogh's works were stolen from the museum on the night of 6-7 December 2002: View of the Sea at Scheveningen (Zeegezicht bij Scheveningen) and Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen (Het uitgaan van de hervormde kerk te Nuenen).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Van-Gogh-Museum (273 words)

	Van Gogh Museum Showcases Japan Influence
		Afterward, van Gogh became a collector of Japanese prints and often wrote to his brother, Theo, about his desire to infuse the motifs into his own artwork.
		One striking similarity between van Gogh's work and the Japanese style is seen in van Gogh's painting, "Almond Blossoms," which clearly recalls the motif of flowering trees seen on many Japanese vases and chests.
		Van Gogh's painting is dated to early 1890, when he was staying in a mental hospital outside Arles, France, near the end of his prolific 10-year career as a painter.
	sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/07/06/entertainment/e093425D50.DTL (313 words)

	WebMuseum: Gogh, Vincent van
		His father was a Protestant pastor, and van Gogh first trained for the ministry, but he abandoned his studies in 1878 and went to work as a lay preacher among the impoverished miners of the grim Borinage district in Belgium.
		Van Gogh became obsessed by the symbolic and expressive values of colors and began to use them for this purpose rather than, as did the Impressionists, for the reproduction of visual appearances, atmosphere, and light.
		In 1889 Theo married and in May 1890 van Gogh moved to Auvers-sur-Oise to be near him, lodging with the patron and connoisseur Dr Paul Gachet.
	www.ibiblio.org /wm/paint/auth/gogh (1151 words)

	Van Gogh Museum shows little-known work : thewest.com.au
		The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is showing a never-before-exhibited painting by the troubled Dutch genius, in a display that highlights the careful forethought he put into his passionate compositions.
		Van Gogh was born in the Netherlands in 1853.
		A few friends and art connoisseurs recognised Van Gogh's talent during his lifetime, but he was a commercial failure and his life was increasingly troubled by a strange mental illness that led him at one point to cut off part of his left ear.
	www.thewest.com.au /aapstory.aspx?StoryName=433482 (631 words)

	Amsterdam - Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam
		Van Gogh's work is organised chronologically into five periods, each representing a different phase of his life and work: The Netherlands, Paris, Arles, Saint-Remy and Auvers-sur-Oise.
		The Van Gogh Museum is situated in the Amsterdam's Museum Quarter, between the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum.
		The museum entrance is at the Paulus Potterstraat 7.
	www.amsterdam.info /museums/van_gogh_museum (283 words)

	Van Gogh Museum \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Amsterdam \| Frommers.com
		Van Gogh's sister-in-law and a namesake nephew presented the collection to Holland with the provision that the canvases not leave Vincent's native land.
		To the further consternation of van Gogh admirers and scholars elsewhere in the world, all but a few of the artist's works that aren't in this museum hang at the Kröller-Müller Museum in the Hoge Veluwe National Park near Arnhem.
		Van Gogh developed a thick, highly textured brushwork style to complement his intense color schemes.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/amsterdam/A22196.html (732 words)

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