Van Gogh, The Starry Night
YAHOO!News · 3h
Analysis reveals van Gogh's brilliant understanding of fluid dynamics in "The Starry Night"
As a result, one can look at "The Starry Night" and see a scientifically accurate representation of turbulent, cascading waters — a visual that may have directly inspired van Gogh before he transposed those dynamics into his iconic starry sky while painting in his mental asylum room in the French town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
NBC News · 19h
New research finds Van Gogh's ‘Starry Night’ skies align with physics
A new study found that the skies in Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” align with current models of atmospheric turbulence. NBC News’ Ellison Barber talks to astrophysicist Adam Frank on the science behind the iconic swirly sky.
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