Passionate Pilgrim (Biography • Art History) – The Life of Vincent van Gogh, 1955

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Brushstrokes Beyond the Canvas

Passionate Pilgrim offers a clear-spoken, richly documented biography of Vincent van Gogh—tracing his troubled childhood, turbulent quest for meaning, groundbreaking art, and tragic end—while spotlighting the steadfast support of his brother Theo and the wider van Gogh family.Specifications

Detail Information
Authors Laurence & Elizabeth Hanson
Publisher Random House
Year 1955
Format Hardcover with dust jacket
Size 10 × 6 × 2 in (approx.)
Pages 300
Genre Biography • Art History
Condition Good used—jacket shows gentle edge wear, binding sound, pages clean

Bring Van Gogh’s World to Your Reading Nook

Open this biography and you won’t just skim dates—you’ll watch Vincent puzzle through ideas, trade steady letters with Theo, and turn setbacks into color. The writing stays clear, the facts stay front-and-center, and the story moves. If you like art history told without fuss, this volume will earn its space on your shelf—so why not claim it now?

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