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Vincent van Gogh: The Tragic Beauty of Starry Nights and Sunflowers

One of the most significant individuals in the history of Western art is still the 19th-century post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. His paintings like “Starry Night” and the “Sunflowers” series are well-known for their vivid colors, expressive brushstrokes, and dramatic use of light. But beneath his brilliant color choices is the terrible story of a creative who struggled with mental illness and was unable to fully experience the profound impact of his creativity.

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Frida Kahlo: Capturing Identity and Empowerment Through Self-Portraits

Frida Kahlo, born Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón on July 6, 1907, in Coyoacán, Mexico City, is regarded as one of the most famous and influential artists of the twentieth century. Her extremely intimate and expressive self-portraits have captivated audiences all over the world while also exploring important themes of identity, pain, and empowerment. Kahlo’s paintings conveyed her experiences, hardships, and tenacity, making her a symbol of strength and originality.