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Blog: Van Gogh Didn't Commit Suicide - Lessons from Provincial Provence
Date: October 21st 2011

It could be true that Van Gogh didn't actually commit suicide but was instead shot by a young man (in an accident or as a provecation) and faked suicide to protect the young man from a murder conviction. So claims a new biography "Van Gogh : The Life" by pulitzer prize winning authors Naifeh and Smith. The theory has not been fully embraced yet by historians and art critics but it does raise s ... read more







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