File:Starry Night Over the Rhone.jpg

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Summary

Artist



Alternative names	Vincent Willem van Gogh
Description	Dutch painter, draughtsman and printmaker
Date of birth/death	30 March 1853	29 July 1890
Location of birth/death	Zundert	Auvers-sur-Oise
Work period	between circa 1880 and circa July 1890
Work location	Netherlands ( Etten, The Hague, Nuenen, …, before 1886), Paris (from 1886 until 1887), Arles (from 1888 until 1889), Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (from 1889 until 1890), Auvers-sur-Oise (1890)
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

Starry night over the Rhône

Description

depicts the Rhône River at night

Date

September 1888 ( Arles)

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

72.5 × 92 cm (28.5 × 36.2 in)

Current location

Musée d'Orsay

	Native name	Musée d'Orsay
	Location	Paris
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 36.00″ N, 2° 19′ 37.20″ E
	Established	1986
	Website	www.musee-orsay.fr
	Authority control	WorldCat

Source/Photographer

Unknown

Licensing

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Metadata

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Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
Vertical resolution	300 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
File change date and time	16:02, 26 January 2006
Colour space	Uncalibrated
Image height	5,238 px
Image width	3,492 px
Date and time of digitizing	08:02, 26 January 2006
Date metadata was last modified	08:02, 26 January 2006
IIM version	2

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