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In Carol Zemel's insightful reinterpretation of Van Gogh's work and career, the artist is seen as a determined modern professional instead of the tortured romantic hero that legend has given us. Zemel's fresh approach emphasizes the utopian idealism that infused both Van Gogh's life and his pictures. She looks at the artist's career from 1882 to 1890 through six utopian projects or professional schemes, each embodying a specific societal crisis for Van Gogh's generation: women and sexuality, the
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- Author
- Carol Zemel
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520338388
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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