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Constantly changing atmosphere
Like other many fellow Impressionists, for the rest of his life Alfred and his family would live in poverty. His paintings were fully appreciated and,... read more
Transient effects of sunlight
Working on art and literature research for my web analytics company helped me define which artists I choose to put on a pedestal. What can I say, my f... read more
Cause of illness
Scientists argued about the artist's cause of illness. A recently proposed theory has been the illness caused by lead poisoning. The paints Van Gogh u... read more
Author of more than two thousand works
Vincent became increasingly isolated and fervent about religion. His father and uncle sent him to Paris, where he became resentful at how art was trea... read more
Forty years on this earth
Vincent van Gogh - Dutch Post-Impressionists artist. This genius had a short life - did not last more than forty years on this earth. But his painting... read more
Belief in magic from the perspective of history
I was always interested in the ancient belief in magic from the perspective of history. It was always amazing to learn how different cultures tried t... read more
Development of spiritual life
Although indigenous magical traditions persist to this day, very early on some communities transitioned from nomadic to agricultural civilizations, a... read more
Sources of ancient magic
Ancient history tells us a lot about formation of magic. Appearing from aboriginal tribes in Australia and Maori tribes in New Zealand to rainforest t... read more
The end of the founders of the Macendon kingdom
As the son of Alexander was growing up, his supporters started to declare that he should now exercise full power and that a regent Cassander was... read more
Collapsing of the empire
When Alexander the Great took over Persian empire, he officialy married Darius's daughter Stateira II in 324 BC at Susa. It was a great wedding ... read more