Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch post-impressionist painter whose work had a profound impact on the art world. This biography delves into van Gogh's troubled life, from his struggles with mental illness to his artistic genius. It explores his unique painting style, characterized by bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors, and how his emotional turmoil influenced his art. The book also examines van Gogh's posthumous rise to fame and his enduring influence on modern art.