"Starry Night" by Vincent van Gogh

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Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh created this exultant landscape in 1889 during his stay in an asylum in Saint-Rémy, France. Lizzie Perrotte examines exactly what makes 'The Starry Night' quite so extraordinary.

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