Watch In the Footsteps of Vincent van Gogh

2021
1 Season

Discover the secrets behind the life and work of one of the most recognized, yet misunderstood, artists of the modern world, Vincent van Gogh. Unravel the mysteries of the artist's one-of-a-kind style, and gain fresh insight and a deepened appreciation for the undeniable genius behind a troubled but brilliant artist.

In the Footsteps of Vincent van Gogh is a series that ran for 1 seasons (15 episodes) between November 26, 2021 and on The Great Courses

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Seasons

15. An End and a Beginning

November 26, 2021

There are several theories surrounding Vincent

14. Vincent in Auvers-sur-Oise

November 26, 2021

In this lovely village along the Oise River, Vincent creates what is arguably his most developed and integrated work, including two portraits of his friend, Paul Gachet. However, always brewing underneath is the guilt, torment, and loneliness that will eventually drive him to his final day.

13. The Art World in 1890

November 26, 2021

While Vincent is sequestered away at the asylum at Saint-Remy, the art world is moving on. Amazingly, Vincent is gaining growing recognition among art critics, with works shown at an annual exhibition in Brussels. But is Paris ready for him when he returns to meet Theo and Johanna

12. The Asylum at Saint-R

November 26, 2021

Confined to an asylum, Van Gogh enters a dark period of illness

11. The Studio of the South

November 26, 2021

Perhaps the most well-known fact about Vincent

10. Vincent

November 26, 2021

As he settles down in Arles and opens himself to the power of bold, primary colors to evoke emotion, Vincent begins to feel the need for the companionship he had in Paris. Which of his artist friends will eventually agree to move to Arles and live with him in his Yellow House?

9. The Spring of Provence

November 26, 2021

Having exhausted all he could learn in Paris, Vincent travels to what he refers to as

8. Vincent and the Post-Impressionists

November 26, 2021

By the 1880s, the Impressionists have slowly begun to drift apart after the deaths of Fr

7. Vincent and Theo in Paris

November 26, 2021

What would you do if a difficult relative dropped in without warning and announced they would be living with you from now on? Learn how Theo manages the situation when Vincent arrives in Paris, and revel in the way that Vincent inhales the wonderful new movements of Montmartre.

6. The Paris Art Scene in the 1880s

November 26, 2021

Did you know how much the Impressionist movement in Paris depended on Vincent

5. Vincent in Antwerp

November 26, 2021

In many ways, it is in Antwerp that Vincent begins the remarkable evolution that will ultimately make him one of the most important painters in modern art. Explore his journey at the Antwerp Academy, where he slowly sheds the darkness of Hague and begins to play with light and color.

4. The Nuenen Period

November 26, 2021

What is it about the modest Protestant community of Nuenen that spurs Van Gogh to hit his stride in painting, and why does he leave his extensive body of work behind when he moves? This episode dives into how the perceived richness and nobility of simple peasant life inspired the artist.

3. The Turn toward Art

November 26, 2021

Discover how Van Gogh makes an abrupt turn in his life trajectory and moves from ministry and missionary work to a life in art, aided by two influential men in his family. You will also begin to understand how difficulties with his parents and scandals with women will affect him.

2. Early Years in Brabant

November 26, 2021

Take a journey through Vincent

1. The World of Vincent van Gogh

November 26, 2021

Begin by tying together several fascinating facts about Van Gogh

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In the Footsteps of Vincent van Gogh is a series that ran for 1 seasons (15 episodes) between November 26, 2021 and on The Great Courses

Where to Watch In the Footsteps of Vincent van Gogh

In the Footsteps of Vincent van Gogh is available for streaming on the The Great Courses website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch In the Footsteps of Vincent van Gogh on demand at Apple TV Channels and Amazon Prime and Amazon.