Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night (1889). Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Meaning no offense, but are you telling me that you honestly cannot perceive the beauty of this work by van Gogh? I'm not trying to put you down or be a smart-aleck -- I really want to know. An appreciation of van Gogh's work comes naturally to most people.
Looks like any night .. after a LONG bout with the tequila!
(BTW, I think that my daughters 6 year old can do better)
Sorry .. Just my UN-educated ‘artistic’ eye.
35-40 years ago, Van Gogh’s work was exhibited in St. Louis and I saw it there. Maybe it’s just the internet perspective; in person, up close, the pictures are just incredibly powerful and beautiful. They are painted so skillfully that they almost seem to emit light, his self-portrait esp.