Little Guides to Great Lives: Vincent van Gogh

Author: Emma Adams and The Van Gogh Museum Series: Little Guides to Great Lives

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant and influential life and artwork of Vincent van Gogh.

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant and influential life and artwork of Vincent van Gogh.

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Learn all about one of the world's most famous artists in this illustrated biography, full of artwork and letters from throughout his life.

From his early life in the Netherlands to his life as an artist in the rolling hills of Provence, join Vincent as he journeys through Europe, writing letters to his family as he goes. Discover how he used the world around him as the subjects for hundreds of drawings and paintings, and why his paintings are still some of the most loved in the world.

Little Guides to Great Lives is a series of small-format guides introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a fun, accessible way. From Curie to Kahlo and Darwin to Da Vinci, Little Guides to Great Lives tells the stories of the most amazing people from all over the world and across history, with colourful illustrations and fresh design to bring their incredible stories to life.

About the Author

Emma Adams (Author)

Emma Adams grew up spending lots of her time in her local library, reading Roald Dahl books and imagining she was Matilda. Her love of reading turned into a love of publishing when she went to Loughborough University to study Publishing with English, and when Emma later started working on books for children it felt like the most natural thing in the world. Emma lives in Hackney, London.

The Van Gogh Museum (Author)

The Van Gogh Museum is home to the world's largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's artwork and the leading international authority on his paintings and prints. The museum's collection, complemented by years of scientific research into the work of Van Gogh and his contemporaries, offers and unparalleled insight into the artist's life and work in the context of his time.