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Understanding the REAL Vincent van Gogh

By Cheryl Trowbridge Leave a Comment

Understanding the REAL Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh had always been one of my favorite artists. Then I read this book, and my appreciation for him grew even greater. I thought I already knew a lot about van Gogh, but "Learning from Henri Nouwen & Vincent van Gogh - A Portrait of the Compassionate Life" by Carol A. Berry taught me much more than I was expecting. Now van Gogh is more than just "one of my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Famous Artists, Book Reviews, Books, Inspiration, Post Impressionism, Van Gogh, Vincent Tagged With: compassion, faith, faith application

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