Vincent Van Gogh: Living as a Substitute for a Dead Brother?

Ever had to struggle against another sibling, whether they be dead or alive?

There is a poignant story on DelanceyPlace about the artist, Vincent Van Gogh, the death of his brother and Vincent’s sense of needing to be for his parents a replacement.

Link: DelanceyPlace-27/09/2007-Van Gogh
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Image: Gogh’s ‘Wheat Fields with Crows’