ISBN10: 0140446745, ISBN13: 9780140446746, [publisher: PENGUIN GROUP] Softcover Condition: Very Good, Pages: 560, Size: 19.9x12.8x2.4
[Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0140446745, ISBN13: 9780140446746, [publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Mär 1998] Softcover Neuware - 'If ever there was any doubt that Van Gogh's letters belong beside those great classics of artistic self-revelation, Cellini's autobiography and Delacroix's journal, this excellent edition dispels it.' The Times (London)'Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.'Few artists' letters are as self-revelatory as Vincent Van Gogh's, and the selection included here, spanning the whole of his artistic career, sheds light on every facet of the life and work of this complex and tortured man. Engaging candidly and movingly with his religious struggles, his ill-fated search for love, his intense relationship with his brother Theo and his attacks of mental illness, the letters contradict the popular image of Van Gogh as an anti-social madman and a martyr to art, showing instead that he was capable of great emotional and spiritual depths. Above all, they stand as an intense personal narrative of artistic development and a unique account of the process of creation.The letters are linked by explanatory biographical passages, revealing Van Gogh's inner journey as well as the outer facts of his life. This edition includes the drawings that originally illustrated the letters.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the ...
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Paperback / softback. New. A selection of Vincent Van Gough's letters, based on an entirely fresh translation, revealing his religious struggles, his fascination with the French Revolution, his search for love and his involvement in humanitarian causes. ISBN 0140446745 9780140446746 [GB]

ISBN10: 0140446745, ISBN13: 9780140446746, [publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Mär 1998] Softcover Neuware - 'If ever there was any doubt that Van Gogh's letters belong beside those great classics of artistic self-revelation, Cellini's autobiography and Delacroix's journal, this excellent edition dispels it.' The Times (London)'Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.'Few artists' letters are as self-revelatory as Vincent Van Gogh's, and the selection included here, spanning the whole of his artistic career, sheds light on every facet of the life and work of this complex and tortured man. Engaging candidly and movingly with his religious struggles, his ill-fated search for love, his intense relationship with his brother Theo and his attacks of mental illness, the letters contradict the popular image of Van Gogh as an anti-social madman and a martyr to art, showing instead that he was capable of great emotional and spiritual depths. Above all, they stand as an intense personal narrative of artistic development and a unique account of the process of creation.The letters are linked by explanatory biographical passages, revealing Van Gogh's inner journey as well as the outer facts of his life. This edition includes the drawings that originally illustrated the letters.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the ...
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[Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]

ISBN10: 0140446745, ISBN13: 9780140446746, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
[Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]

ISBN10: 0140446745, ISBN13: 9780140446746, [publisher: Penguin Publishing Group] Softcover Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853-1890) was born in Holland. He became an assistant with an international firm of art-dealers and in 1881 he went to Brussels to study art. After an unsuccessful love affair with his cousin he returned to Holland and in 18.
[Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1998]
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ISBN10: 0140446745, ISBN13: 9780140446746, [publisher: Penguin Classics] Softcover 1997. Revised ed. Paperback. A selection of Vincent Van Gough's letters, based on an entirely fresh translation, revealing his religious struggles, his fascination with the French Revolution, his search for love and his involvement in humanitarian causes. Editor(s): Leeuw, Ronald de. Translator(s): Pomerans, Arnold J. Num Pages: 560 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 390. . . . . .
[Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1997]

Penguin Group 1998 Revised ed. Trade paperback New 1997. Revised ed. Paperback. A selection of Vincent Van Gough's letters, based on an entirely fresh translation, revealing his religious struggles, his fascination with the French Revolution, his search for love and his involvement in humanitarian causes. Editor(s): Leeuw, Ronald de. Translator(s): Pomerans, Arnold J. Num Pages: 560 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 390......We ship daily from our Bookshop.