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Painted from the window of his asylum room at Saint-Rémy — with an imagined village added — Van Gogh's night sky churns with swirling stars and a glowing crescent moon. The thick, rhythmic brushwork pulses with feeling. It has become perhaps the most beloved painting of the modern era.
The Starry Night
- Date1889
- MovementPost-Impressionism
- WhereMuseum of Modern Art, New York
- RegionUnited States