Vincent Van Gogh: A Stroke of Genius (1998)

　　He created some of the most treasured paintings in history. But in his own lifetime, he was shunned by the artistic community and his works were virtually ignored.BIOGRAPHY presents a comprehensive look at a life of pa...展开ssion, genius and determination that is often overshadowed by one tormented act. Get the real, complete story of why the painter cut off his own ear, but also explore the rest of his remarkable life, including his complicated relationships with women and his long partnership with his brother Theo. Take an up-close look at his greatest masterpieces, and examine their importance and influence with world-famous scholars. Cliff Edwards, author of Van Gogh & God offers insight into the powerful obsessions that tormented him, and how his struggles as an artist affected his personal life. BIOGRAPHY presents a riveting profile of a life colored by passion and obsession, defined by a desperate act, and marked by genius the story of Vincent Van Gogh.