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48216619.cachedOur fascination with Vincent Van Gogh will never end.  We love his work and are always interested to read new ideas and theories surrounding his life and work.  Here’s the latest concerning clues to his suicide.

220px-Van_Gogh_Self-Portrait_with_Straw_Hat_1887-Metropolitan“Dutch chemical engineer Rene van Slooten came up with the hypothesis this year after watching a television documentary about the artist. A Dutch actor was talking about a painting of Van Gogh’s house in Arles and noted that the street had been broken up because Van Gogh was having gas lighting installed. “That’s when the alarm bells started going off for me,” Van Slooten recalls.”  Click here and read the story in The Daily Beast.

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