Van Gogh's Ghost Paintings

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Exploring the significance of two lost paintings by Vincent van Gogh, the narrative delves into the artist's inner turmoil and spiritual journey. Cliff Edwards connects these "ghost paintings" to van Gogh's life, emphasizing their importance in understanding his creative process and themes of joy and suffering. The journey spans from a Zen master's room in Japan to a ruined monastery in France, ultimately revealing the biblical inspiration behind van Gogh's work. This exploration sheds light on the intricate relationship between his art and spirituality.