Vincent van Gogh's ‘The Starry Night’ is one of the most famous paintings by the artist, and of the night sky. He painted it in 1889 while he was staying in a mental hospital in France.

"Starry Night" is considered his most well-known painting, which he began working on in 1889. It depicts the night sky over an asylum in southern France.

Be it the iconic fresco of Adam or the beautifully painted night sky by van Gogh, or even something as confusing and intriguing as ‘The Scream’, art has always captured people’s eyes and ...

Vincent Van Gogh’s 5 most beautiful paintings. The Starry Night (1888), Musée d’Orsay, Paris. The Starry Night is one of the ...

N ew research suggests there is more to Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night than meets the eye. Its turbulent, swirling sky shares many characteristics with invisible fluid dynamics ...

Part of a group of paintings from 1888 and 1890, it was a gift for his brother Theo. Blossom branches and shrubs against a vivid blue sky are a popular motif across the artist’s work, but in ...

Vincent van Gogh's most famous painting, "The Starry Night," may be a contributing factor to atmospheric science now. Getty Images You are viewing 1 of 3 images Previous Image Next Image ...

Art World Star Power: How the Cosmos and Night Sky Inspire Contemporary Artists. From Betye Saar to Wolfgang Tillmans, artists are continually drawn to the stars—we explore what has driven some ...

Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night" is undoubtedly one of the most famous paintings in the world, instantly recognizable for its vibrant colors and dramatic brushstrokes that create what appears ...

Paintings like ‘The Scream,’ ‘The Starry Night,’ and ‘Mona Lisa’ have been subject to myriad interpretations over the years—some more bizarre than others.

A new analysis of the brushstrokes and colors in Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night reveals a striking similarity to "hidden turbulence" in Earth's atmosphere, suggesting the iconic ...