A lonely Van Gogh painted postman Joseph Roulin and his family in a creative frenzy. The portraits, on view at MFA Boston, ...

The Samuel Courtauld Trust, the Courtauld Gallery, London Gauguin, Still Life with Fan, 1888. Réunion des Musées Nationaux / Art Resource, NY Paul Gauguin, in an 1889 self-portrait, insisted he ...

One of his most famous series, ‘The Card Players’, shows his attention to shape and depth, and his ability to engage the audience in a still ... Gauguin. His paintings are known for their life ...

even Gauguin. Yet, despite Keynes at his side and Fry urging him on from afar, he felt Cézanne was a step too far — so Keynes bought the “Still Life with Apples” (1877-78) for himself ...

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters, died Sunday. He was 89.

A celebrated author and Nobel literature laureate with Syracuse University ties is dead at age 89. Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa died in Lima, Peru, on Sunday, while surrounded by his family, ...

In Still Life With Brioche, c ... To artists like Claude Monet and Paul Gauguin, all of it was also rich fodder for a new approach to painting, showcased in the play of light over a silver ...

Van Gogh’s life and work can serve as a dramatic illustration ... and time seems to stand still. Intuitively, being in flow also depends on the presence of endorphins and enkephalins.

“He spent it happy; his close friends surrounded him, he ate his cake, we joked that day that there were still 89 more years to go, he had a long, fruitful, and free life,” Mr. Ghersi sai ...