Though visually similar to turbulence, “The Starry Night” lacks the scientific elements needed to support that claim.

The post-Impressionist artist painted the work (often referred to simply as “Starry Night”) in ... chaotic pattern. “[van Gogh] was able to reproduce not only the size of whirls/eddies ...

“The Starry Night,” the 1889 hallmark artwork by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, is remarkably congruent ... we were able to measure precisely the typical size of the brushstrokes and compare ...

Based on the swirls' size and the distance between them ... In 1941 — 52 years after van Gogh painted "The Starry Night" — ...

"[van Gogh] was able to reproduce not only the size of whirls/eddies ... "Is There Hidden Turbulence in Vincent van Gogh's 'The Starry Night'?"—appears in the latest issue of Journal of Turbulence.

Van Gogh painted his iconic The Starry Night in 1889, while in an asylum in Saint-Rémy. "One of the most beautiful things by the painters of this century," he had written to Theo in April 1885 ...

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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.

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

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