The Chopin nocturnes consist of 21 pieces for solo piano written by Frédéric Chopin between 1827 and 1846.
1. Vision after the Sermon uses the style of synthetic symbolism
2. Gauguin was famous for his style, synthetic symbolism and primitivism.
3. He urged Van Gogh to move away from darker colors.
4. Van Gogh was inspired by Gauguin.
5. He was influenced by paintings from the impressionism era.
6. He was confident to use bright colors.
7. Van Gogh wanted to be a monk.
8. The religious symbolism was Protestantism.
9. Don McLean's "Vincent" was inspired by Starry Night.
Artist works are often used to document or commemorate an event or important person. Art can convey both emotion and facts. Wars, troublesome times, and great rulers are often remembered through art