New study traces Van Gogh’s famed ‘Starry Night’ to an actual night sky from 1889

Scientists doubling as art detectives have traced Vincent van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ to a celestial scene that suggests a new date for one of the world’s most famous paintings. Their findings indicate that rather than being a product of Van Gogh’s imagination, the painting may have been inspired by what he saw as he […]