Vincent: A Graphic Biography av Simon Elliott

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<B>'I know for sure that I have an instinct for colour, and painting is in the very marrow of my bones'</B><BR/><BR/> The life of Van Gogh has gone down in legend as the archetypal artist’s existence. <B>He was irascible and short-tempered, hugely passionate and emotional, absurdly talented and, for most of his lifetime, notoriously misunderstood and under-appreciated</B>. And yet today, we see him as one of the most inventive, influential and admired painters of the entire Western canon, if not a genius.<BR/><BR/> Taking us through his<B> short but explosive life, </B>this graphic novel paints a vivid picture of Van Gogh’s unusual youth, his famous early failures, his discovery of a new style of painting, his tragic suicide,<B> and the meteoric artistic legacy that followed.</B><BR/><BR/> For those looking for an introduction to this incredible artist, or searching for a fresh take on his story – this <B>is Vincent Van Gogh’s life as you’ve