
The Starry Night (1889)
Secretly Incredibly Fascinating
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The Cypress Tree
Vincent Van Gogh painted this painting in June 1889 at a mental institution. He checked out of that institution the next year and two months later dies of a gunshot, probably self-inflicted. The first number is a little over 13 months, that's the amount of time between Vincent painting this painting and Vincent dying.
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