The Life of Vincent Van Gogh

On March 30, 1853 Vincent Van Gogh was born in the small village of Groot-Zundert, Holland. When he is eleven, he begins schooling where he starts to draw for the first time. People begin to notice how magnificent his works were, and after he finishes school he begins to sell his paintings to art dealers. Van Gogh starts spending more time with his brother Theo. They create a deep bond with each other and discuss things, which …

…that he move closer to his brother Theo. It seams that with his brother, Van Gogh is finally happy. But things were not going so well for Theo. His newborn son becomes ill and he is experiencing financial difficulties. Because Theo had financially supported Van Gogh his whole life, Van Gogh becomes angry at himself and shoots himself in the chest. The bullet cannot be removed and he dies a few days later on July 29, 1890.