Ramsey, Russ
Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart: What Art Teaches Us About the Wonder and Struggle of Being Alive
- ISBN 13:
- 9780310155577
- author:
- Ramsey, Russ
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Zondervan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.5 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Literature & the Arts,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart explores the art and lives of some of history's most celebrated artists, revealing the beauty and hard lessons we can take from their masterpieces and experiences.
The stories behind these artists' works offer valuable insights into the human experience, including dreams lost, perspectives changed, and humility derived through suffering. From Vincent van Gogh's struggles with mental health to Artemisia Gentileschi's courageous testimony against her rapist, each artist's story sheds light on the transcendent power of art to speak to our shared experiences.
This book invites readers to mine the beauty and lessons from these artists' lives, applying the principles of the gospel to their struggles and triumphs. A valuable resource for both newcomers to art history and lifelong students, Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart offers a unique perspective on the enduring power of art to inspire and transform us.
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