Vincent Van Gogh Life

Though he had spent the previous year at an asylum in France, Vincent van Gogh arrived in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise, just north of Paris, in an optimistic mood. It was here, in 1890, that he would spend the last few months of his life.

Art lovers will be able to stroll through some of the world's most famous galleries at the click of a mouse after Google launched a website today using Street View technology to put the venues online. In a collaboration with 17 leading galleries in nine countries, the US Internet giant has taken equipment from the cars it used to map cities and re...

Though he had spent the previous year at an asylum in France, Vincent van Gogh arrived in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise, just north of Paris, in an optimistic mood. It was here, in 1890, that he would spend the last few months of his life.

Art lovers will be able to stroll through some of the world's most famous galleries at the click of a mouse after Google launched a website today using Street View technology to put the venues online. In a collaboration with 17 leading galleries in nine countries, the US Internet giant has taken equipment from the cars it used to map cities and re...