Absinthe was blamed for Van Gogh's ear-lopping incident and for filling asylums with people made insane by the drink. By 1880, many Parisians were ordering absinthe by asking for "une correspondence", ...
If there is one exhibition you should see in London this autumn, it has to be Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers at the National ...
and the Absinthe Museum in Auvers-sur-Oise in Paris, France, which was frequently visited by Vincent Van Gogh.
Exhibition at London's National Gallery features a 'stunning array' of paintings from the last two years of the artist's life ...
In Auvers, it was the Café de la Mairie (now Auberge Ravoux). In Arles, he lived in, drank in and painted the Café de la Gare (today the Café Van Gogh). Absinthe is the drink most often associated ...
It famously fueled Verlaine, Rimbaud, Baudelaire, Manet, Van Gogh, and Oscar Wilde. Yet, for an elixir popular among great ...
As if Van Gogh's paintings weren't captivating enough on their own, scientists have now discovered that at least one of them ...
Atelier des Lumières The Van Gogh, Starry Night show debuted in Paris ... ready walls and rentable cushions to play rooms and absinthe bars, whichever you visit is the perfect place to spend ...
Today, Absente is the leading name in absinthe for both dedicated fans and those who are curious about the Green Fairy that fueled creative minds like Vincent Van Gogh and Oscar Wilde. Its connection ...
They were hoorays down from Paris. Van Gogh himself cut a sorry figure, shambling, smelly, addicted to absinthe, toothless. White Smith and Naifeh’s book, Van Gogh: The Life, refers to an ...
the people drinking absinthe, all seem to me creatures from another world," he wrote to his brother, Theo, on 18 March 1888. And, although van Gogh's time in Arles was brief, it was immensely prolific ...