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Swirling night sky with dynamic stars and crescent moon over a village with a prominent church spire, painted from memory and imagination at the Saint-Rémy asylum.
Significance
Van Gogh's most famous work, embodying his belief that "the sight of stars makes me dream." Its expressive brushwork and emotional intensity have made it a universal symbol of creative genius.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
73.7 cm × 92.1 cm
Location
Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA