Episode 759 | Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder: Van Gogh’s Masterpiece of Ugliness
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The relationship between artist Vincent VanGogh and his self-proclaimed ugliest piece,"The Night Cafe," and the audience—FloridaInternational University Exploring Art studentsSven , Mariama, and Mela—is aptly captured in podcast episode#759, Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder: VanGogh's Masterpiece of Ugliness. Sven,Mariama, and Mela analyze this dynamicallyhighly expressive oil painting visually fromtheir perspective using artistic principles, butthey also view it through Van Gogh's eyes bydelving into his early life experiences, hismind as he tussled with mental health, andplacing themselves in his surroundings—achilling 1888 September night in Arles,France. Join us as we analyze the case of thelegendary Vincent Van Gogh’s Masterpiece ofUgliness, “The Night Cafe”.
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