The Starry Night

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Post-Impressionist painting painting work of art

The Starry Night is Vincent van Gogh’s iconic 1889 post‑impressionist painting depicting a swirling night sky over a quiet village, widely regarded as one of the most famous artworks in Western art.

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Label Occurrences
The Starry Night canonical 13
Starry Night 2
De sterrennacht 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Post-Impressionist painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
work of art ⓘ
accessionNumber 472.1941 ⓘ
artHistoricalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
artist Vincent van Gogh ⓘ
artStyle Post-Impressionism ⓘ
cataloguedIn van Gogh oeuvre catalogues ⓘ
collection Museum of Modern Art collection ⓘ
colorPalette dominant blues and yellows ⓘ
completionDate 1889 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
createdIn France ⓘ
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence ⓘ
creationContext Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum ⓘ
creator Vincent van Gogh ⓘ
creatorBirthName Vincent van Gogh ⓘ
surface form: Vincent Willem van Gogh
creatorNationality Dutch ⓘ
depicts crescent moon ⓘ
cypress tree ⓘ
night sky ⓘ
rolling hills ⓘ
swirling stars ⓘ
village ⓘ
famousFor expressive swirling sky ⓘ
iconic status in Western art ⓘ
genre landscape painting ⓘ
height 73.7 cm ⓘ
influencedBy Japanese prints ⓘ
Impressionism ⓘ
surface form: impressionism
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
location New York City ⓘ
material oil on canvas ⓘ
medium oil paint ⓘ
movement Post-Impressionism ⓘ
museum Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
notableWorkOf Vincent van Gogh ⓘ
originalTitle The Starry Night self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: De sterrennacht
originalTitleLanguage Dutch ⓘ
owner Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
partOf Western canon of art ⓘ
rankedAmong most famous paintings in the world ⓘ
subjectMatter imagined village ⓘ
night landscape ⓘ
support canvas ⓘ
title The Starry Night self-link ⓘ
width 92.1 cm ⓘ

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Museum of Modern Art → notableWorkInCollection → The Starry Night ⓘ
Post-Impressionism → hasKeyWork → The Starry Night ⓘ
this entity surface form: Starry Night
Post-Impressionism → hasKeyWork → The Starry Night ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Night Café
The Starry Night → title → The Starry Night self-link ⓘ
The Starry Night → originalTitle → The Starry Night self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: De sterrennacht
Vincent van Gogh → notableWork → The Starry Night ⓘ
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum → viewFeaturedInWork → The Starry Night ⓘ
Western canon of art → includesWork → The Starry Night ⓘ
Café Terrace at Night → is related work → The Starry Night ⓘ
The Olive Trees → relatedWork → The Starry Night ⓘ
The Garden of Saint-Paul Hospital → related work → The Starry Night ⓘ
Terrasse du café le soir → isRelatedWorkOf → The Starry Night ⓘ
van Gogh → notableWork → The Starry Night ⓘ
subject surface form: Vincent van Gogh
this entity surface form: Starry Night
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole monastery → inspiredWorkOf → The Starry Night ⓘ
subject surface form: Saint-Paul-de-Mausole
Vincent van Gogh painted several masterpieces here → notableWorksPainted → The Starry Night ⓘ
All My Pretty Ones → hasPoem → The Starry Night ⓘ
Saint-Rémy period of Vincent van Gogh → notableWorkCreated → The Starry Night ⓘ