Theo - The Guardian Angel of Vincent Van Gogh

Great painter that he was, Vincent Willem van Gogh (30 March 1853 - 29 July 1890) was nevertheless one of the most under confident artists, who forever doubted his own capabilities and resorted to almost suicidal acts like cutting off his ears to please a prostitute. Vincent had nearly regular nervous breakdowns, which sprung from his failed relationships and a constant struggle to communicate. The anti-social Vincent van Gogh shared a window to the society only through his younger brother Theodorus van Gogh, or simply Theo.

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