In this exclusive interview, we speak with Dr. Johanna Smit, a renowned Van Gogh curator, about the invaluable insights gained from the artist’s extensive collection of letters. Dr. Smit shares her expertise on how these letters provide a unique window into Van Gogh’s thoughts, emotions, and artistic process. She discusses how the letters reveal the artist’s struggles with mental health, his relationships with family and friends, and his unwavering dedication to his art. Dr. Smit also highlights some of the most significant discoveries made through the study of Van Gogh’s letters, shedding light on the hidden meanings and symbolism within his paintings. This interview offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a genius, as revealed through his own words.
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