Though visually similar to turbulence, “The Starry Night” lacks the scientific elements needed to support that claim.

The asylum became a place of refuge for him, where he channeled his turmoil into creativity, creating one of the most famous art pieces, filled with emotion. Though Starry Night is believed to ...

VCU’s Mohamed Gad-el-Hak says the swirls depicted in the painting do not follow the rules of flow physics after all.

They found that “The Starry Night” was turbulent ... Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group/Getty Images; Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images; The Print Collector/Getty ...

As a piece of art, Starry Night is undeniably beautiful ... the team compared the 14 main shapes of the painting to a concept ...