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Who painted “Café Terrace at Night”?

“Café Terrace at Night” was painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1888. Where to see it: Kröller-Müller Museum.

Café Terrace at Night — Vincent van Gogh

Post-Impressionism

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Vincent van Gogh: thick, swirling strokes laid side by side, blazing yellows against blues, and everything — sky, cypresses, fields — in restless motion.

Vincent Willem van Gogh (30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the last two years of his life. Wikipedia

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