He really did gogh the extra mile. “The Starry Night,” the 1889 hallmark artwork by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, is ...

He found that Van Gogh’s swirls and vortexes followed the statistical fluctuations found in a different flavor of turbulence that gives birth to the real starry night: supersonic turbulence.

The dappled starlight and swirling clouds of Vincent van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” are thought to reflect the artist’s ...

Van Gogh creates his own highly personal image of space in the form of Starry Night. Both are constructions, both are subjective.” ...

They found that “The Starry Night” was turbulent, and not just by artistic standards. A decade later, astrophysicist James Beattie analyzed the variations in luminance in a patch in the middle portion ...

Image caption, The Starry Night, Vincent Van Gogh, 1889, oil on canvas, Niday Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo Van Gogh's The Starry Night (1889) is an example of how an artist can use a ...