Art Explored - Beneath the Swirling Sky: A Journey Through Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night

Beneath the Swirling Sky: A Journey Through Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night explores the emotional depth, symbolism, and historical context behind one of the most iconic paintings in art history. Written as a vivid narrative, it traces van Gogh’s turbulent life, the cultural changes of the late 19th century, and the innovative techniques that shaped The Starry Night. It interprets the painting’s symbols—sky, cypress, and village—as reflections of life, death, and hope. Rich in emotional and spiritual analysis, the essay highlights how van Gogh's struggles birthed a masterpiece that continues to inspire artists, scientists, and dreamers over a century later.