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Vincent Van Gogh Research Paper

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Vincent Van Gogh was born March 30, 1853 in Zundert, Netherlands. His mother, Anna Carbentus van Gogh was an artist who loved nature, drawing, and watercolors. Father, Theodorus van Gogh, was a minister. Van Gogh had five siblings, two brothers and three sisters. As a child his family was struggling, with six kids in the house. “At age 15, van Gogh's family was struggling financially, and he was forced to leave school and go to work”(A&E Television Networks). Van Gogh had many jobs before taking up art. His previous job before becoming an artist was being a pastor like his father. He soon realized that he wasn't cut out for the job, so his next career was to become an artist. In his start up of becoming an artist he went to live with his brother

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