TheStarryNightTheStarryNightwhichiscollectedintheMuseumofModernArtisoneofthegreatestworksbytheDutchpainterVincentWillemVanGogh,ageniuspainter.Itshowsanimaginaryandexaggeratedstarrysky.Andthecanvas’sdominanthueisnavybluewhichmaygiveappreciatorasomberfeeling.Additionally,thisnonobjectivepaintingrevealsacypressthatislikeablackflamesoaringuptothesky,vorticosestarcloudsincludingsomeyellowstars,anorangemoon,andaThorpe,whichismadeupofplentyofhouselets.Andthishighlyexaggeratedandstrongvisualcontrastreflectthepainter'srestlessemotionandpsychedelicimageryoftheworld.Althonghmanyyearshavepassedaway,there’restillvariouskindsofperspectivesaboutthismarvelouswork.Whatdosethispaintingmean?WhatdoesVanGoghwanttoexpressthroughit?Isthispaintingfilledwithmirthlessnessorlittlehope?EvenpeoplesupposethereasonofVanGogh’ssuicide.Ingeneral,VanGoghhasbeenknowntoeveryoneintheworld,andweknowheisapioneerofexpressionism,deeplyinfluencedtheartofthe20thCentury,especiallyFauvismandExpressionism.Hiswholelifewaspoorandmiserable.Heonlysoldonepaintingbeforehedied.Helovedpaintingandalsohadtalentsinit,however,hedidn’tgetequalappreciationfromtheworldsothatsuchgreatestcouldn’tliveahappylife.Hislovewasn’tsimilarlyfullyuptoexpectations.In1889,VanGogh‘sonceagainattacked.AfterafiercequarrelwithGauguin,hecutoffhisear,andwaswrappedupinahandkerchiefforaprostitute.Sincethen,hewassenttotheSaintRemyasylum.Hestayedthereforayear.Inthemeantime,hewasstillworkhardtopaint,finallycompletedmorethan150oillevelsand100sketches.Hispaintingsatthistimehavebeencompletelytoexpressionism.AndtheStarryNightwasbirthatthistime.AsfarasI’mconcerned,TheStarryNightisVincentVanGogh'smostfamouspaintingduetothefactthattheuniquestylecanberecognizedasaworkofVanGoghataglance.