a strange Dutchman, aspiring artist Vincent van Gogh. During his 15-month stay in the city of Arles, Vincent would paint more than 200 paintings that captured the people and places he encountered.

Vincent van Gogh, the brilliant but tortured Dutch painter, cut off his own left ear on this day in history, Dec. 23, 1888, following a fight with friend and fellow artist Paul Gaugin.

"Captivated by Vincent. The Intimate Friendship of Jo van Gogh-Bonger and Isaac Israëls" will be on view at the Van Gogh ...

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) Vincent remained in hospital until 7 January. Two days later, on his return to the Yellow House, he wrote again to Theo.

Inside the night Vincent van Gogh sliced off his ear with a razor, took it to the front desk of a brothel - and police accused fellow artist Paul Gauguin of trying to murder him.

The moment when Vincent van Gogh looked into a mirror, held up a blade and cut into his own ear defines his turbulent life and art. But what did he really do on the night of Dec. 23, 1888, in the ...

Van Gogh, a post-impressionist artist, famously cut off his own left ear during a psychological crisis in 1888 in perhaps what is the most famous act of self-mutilation in history.

Vincent van Gogh's missing ear is like a holy relic. Surrounded by mystery and rumors, the legend of how he lost it has taken on a mystical power. And, like the bones of saints, ...

AI Vincent Van Gogh is patient but unimpressed by yet another question about his chopped-off ear. “I apologise for any confusion but it seems you are mistaken,” says the great painter’s ...

A Vincent Van Gogh self-portrait probably never seen before was discovered at an art gallery in Scotland – accidentally – through an X-ray machine. The remarkable piece was found at the ...