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Wonderful tattoos inspired by Van Gogh

They say that Van Gogh was not a very cheerful and serene person, but his paintings have fascinated the eyes of the whole world for more than a century. THE tattoos inspired by the art of Van Gogh this is a real triumph of beauty, and for those who love art like me, they are also a real temptation!

"I often think that the night is livelier and brighter than the day." - Vincent Van Gogh

Or the Van Gogh era?

Vincent Willem Van Gogh he was a Dutch painter born in 1853 and died in 1890. Without getting lost in the information from Wikipedia, we can say that Vincent was an artist with an unusual genius, but also an extremely solitary life. He suffered from a mental disorder for many years, but this, of course, did not stop him from creating more than 900 paintings and expressing his inner world through painting.

Van Gogh style tattoos: which ones to choose?

Undoubtedly, self-portraits and landscapes of Van Gogh are known with his typical heavy and noticeable strokes. Therefore, many people tattoo the "Starry Sky", one of its most famous landscapes, which is a perfect combination of cold and warm colors.

Another job often used for Tattoo in the style of Van Gogh this is his painting "Sunflowers", in which he depicted a still life with sunflowers. This is a painting in warm and soft colors, which, however, although yellow predominates, usually evokes joy, but suggests melancholy and loneliness.

Of course, it is not necessary to reproduce exactly the work of Van Gogh, it is really a good idea to rethink the artist's style, his work, or use typical elements of his art to decorate an individual design.