The film charts Vincent van Gogh’s death through interviews with characters from his life. Loving Vincent blends historical facts with a fictional plot. The Van Gogh Museum has supported this film since 2014, and in its role as knowledge and research centre, has been able to provide the makers with a wealth of information.
7) Dissatisfied with the flesh tones he first used to paint the heads of the peasants, Van Gogh repainted them so they were the color of "a really dusty potato." 8) Van Gogh painted 20 or more studies of Gordina de Groot, the young woman also pictured in the "The Potato Eaters" family group. 9) Before Van Gogh started painting "The Potato Van Gogh about his painting “The Potato Eaters.”. 7. Van Gogh got inspiration from one of his idols. One of the idols of Vincent van Gogh was Belgian painter Charles de Groux, famous for his paintings of the lives of lower-class people and the disadvantaged. One of the most famous paintings of de Groux is called “ The blessing ” which Vincent van Gogh, the Dutch post-impressionist painter, is one of the most renowned and influential artists in history. Born on 30th March 1853, in the Netherlands, Van Gogh’s artistic journey was marked by passion, dedication, and a unique vision that transformed the art world. RggF.