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Van Gogh painted Starry Night after being told to “calm down.” Which is why the sky immediately chose violence.

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Van Gogh painted Starry Night in 1889 while staying at an asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. There is no record of him being told to calm down, and the swirling sky reflects his style.

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Van Gogh painted Starry Night after being told to “calm down.” Which is why the sky immediately chose violence. | SmartAss Facts