Vincent wrote to his brother Theo,
'Believe me, in things of art the saying is true:
Honesty is the best policy; rather more trouble on
A serious study than a kind of ‘chic' to flatter the public.
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Each episode reveals new facets of Vincent's life and personality. Captivating account.
The pains and misery endured by the artist are manifest in his paintings. Loneliness, I have felt, is one of the underlying themes in most of them.
Having read all of your poems in this remarkable series, I've come to the conclusion that Vincent was a rare tragic soul. The depth of his loneliness was so great that only his soul mate could relieve it and satisfy his needs.
This very interesting. Enjoying very much. Nicely written. Thanks.
Artists tend to be loners, experiences intense loneliness, myself included. Like Baudelaire, Van Gogh found solace in a street woman.
Another wonderful episode in the struggle of Vincent Van Gogh, to find himself. Enjoyed it.
Thank you for this special gift to Mankind, madam.