Art Elements
The Starry night by : Vincent Van Gogh(1889) History of painting: This painting was believed to have been painted at an asylum where he stayed after a mental breakdown(Paulson, 2015). This was a spin off of a earlier starry night painting the year earlier and is thought to be from memory(Paulson, 2015). Elements: First thing I have to say I have seen this paintings many times and I always thought that it was an old church steeple in the foreground of the painting and not a Cyprus tree. Just thought people might think that was funny. When it comes to the elements of art that are used in this print texture, pattern, color and lines. With texture I think the thickness f th...