高一英语上学期unit 12.pptVIP

* * Vincent Van Gogh (1853－1890), was a man in a hurry , an artist of tremendous (超凡的）energy and prodigious output（多产的） . He killed himself when he was only 37 , but he left behind him more than 2,000 paintings and drawings , which established（创立） his reputation（名声） in a way he would never have considered possible . His early works show his desire to express the hard and poor life of people, such as Potato Eaters and Dark. Later he was influenced by the work of the impressionists（印象派画家） and by the work of some Japanese printmakers. He began to experiment with current techniques