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In 1885, Van Gogh enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, but he did not stay there for long. While he was there, Van Gogh discovers Peter Paul Ruben art. The swirling forms and brushwork are very intriguing to Van Gogh. After move in with Theo in the following year, Van Gogh studies with Fernand Cormon. Cormon introduced Van Gogh to Impressionist artist; Claude Monet, and Camille Pissarro. Given that, there is also a pressures for Van Gogh to sell artwork, he adopts a lighter palette (The Art Story). Majority of Van Gogh famous works were produced during the last two years of his careers as-well-as life. In 1888, Van Gogh stars to live together with Paul Gauguin, a French artist. While working together, they have developed a concept

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