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Vincent Van Gogh Accomplishments

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Vincent Van Gogh, the artist remembered today for his wonderful paintings. Paintings remembered today by many. His most famous ones are known as: Starry Night, Starry Night over the Rhone, Almond Blossoms, His self- portrait, Eiffel Tower from across the Seine, and Road with Cypress and Star. How did he acquire that taste for art? And what about his personal life? Vincent was born on March 30, 1853 in Groot- Zundert, Holland to a family of 8. Although he tried selling art and being a minister he soon realized both were not his calling. He kept trying though, and in 1885 his first painting was finished. Many people in his time did not see it as great. They thought it armature, so he tried again. Throughout those years he produced more and

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