Experts Find Something Hidden In Van Gogh Painting

She looked down and squinted into the microscope. Did she really see it or was she imagining it?

There was a spot that looked different from the rest. She hadn’t noticed anything that talked about this. Had Van Gogh himself hidden something?

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How could a painting that had been studied for generations still had secrets to reveal? She was astounded.

Mary Shapie knew that with new technology came new ways to analyze paintings. So with her new equipment she couldn’t believe that she had gotten a genuine Van Gogh to take a look at.

Lesser-Known Favorite

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A lot of people loved the more popular pieces like Starry Night and Sunflowers. But Mary had landed her favorite piece – Olive Trees.

The piece had beautiful greens, blues, and browns that immersed her in the painting itself. She shook at the thought of the painting perishing in a fire, like it almost had.

Early Jobs

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Van Gogh had many jobs, he was first an art dealer, then a missionary, he didn’t like either.

His brother pointed him in the right direction and so he became an artist. Mary would find a vital clue.

Wandering Through The Fields

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Van Gogh and his family loved walking through the countryside together.

This is where Van Gogh drew a lot of his inspiration when painting. But there would be a sinister side to the artist that would hang over him.