Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh, born in 1853, was a Dutch post-impressionist painter recognized for his emotive use of color and bold, dramatic brushwork. Renowned for masterpieces such as "Starry Night," "Sunflowers," and "The Bedroom," his work has significantly influenced 20th-century art. While only truly appreciated after his death, Van Gogh's artistic contributions made him a key figure in the history of Western art. He is celebrated for his passion, innovation and deeply emotional style.