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 ...

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 ...

It’s often said that art imitates nature, but in the case of a Vincent van Gogh enthusiast in Bosnia, nature has been corralled to imitate art. When Halim Zukic bought a plot of land two decades ago ...

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 ...