The whirling shapes in the painting, which was created in 1889, follow a ‘distinct pattern of structures’ seen in the natural environment, according to the study The whirling shapes in Vincent van ...

Researchers believe van Gogh spent enough time observing nature that he began to intuitively understand how turbulence operates in the real world. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...

Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night" is undoubtedly one of the most famous paintings in the world, instantly recognizable for its vibrant colors and dramatic brushstrokes that create what appears to ...

The authors measured the relative scale and spacing of the whirling brush strokes in van Gogh’s “The Starry Night,” along with variances in luminance of the paint, to see if the laws that apply in the ...

Would you be interested in a cookie infused with smog from your favorite city? Maybe a loaf of sourdough made from wheat tainted by wildfires? Those are just a few of the projects from the Center for ...

Scientists in India found an animal that looked like Van Gogh’s Starry Night painting and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Akshay Khandekar via Khandekar, Thackeray and Agarwal (2024 ...

A Dutch artist has recreated Van Gogh's "Starry Night" as a bike trail. — -- A Vincent Van Gogh Masterpiece is the inspiration behind a design for the world's first glow-in-the-dark bike path in ...