Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin Were Good Friends,and Even

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Essay

Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin were good friends,and even shared a house for a time.Do some research to find out more about their friendship.Select one or two artworks by each artist to compare and contrast.How similar are the artists' works? What are their individual stylistic traits? Do you think a knowledge of their personal life and friendship is valuable when evaluating their work?

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