Still Life with Absinthe (1887), by Van Gogh. Source
“Hypergraphia is a condition causing one to need to write continuously; this disorder is commonly linked to mania and epilepsy. Some believe that the massive collection of over 800 letters Van Gogh wrote during his lifetime could be attributed to this condition.”
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This is a different world!
Straßenarbeiter by Vincent van Gogh, 1889.
Oil on canvas, 74 x 93 cm.
(Source: fantasyofawanderer, via fuckyeahvincentvangogh)
Van Gogh’s drawing from a letter to Emile Bernard. Download a lovely Van Gogh museum catalogue from here.