Recorded in the spellings of Minor, Minors, Miner, Miners, the French Huguenot Minier, and its possible variant Minear, this is an English surname of French origins.
Green Wheat Fields, Auvers was painted during Van Goghâs final months in Auvers-sur-Oise, a village just north of Paris. This work is a âpure landscapeâ in that there is no visible motif beyond the grassy field, road, and sky; there are no animals or figures, but instead lush flora whipped up by the wind.
Van Gogh's Starry Night, painted in an insane asylum, accurately models a mystery of physics. Van Gogh's Starry Night, painted in an insane asylum, accurately models a mystery of physics. Vincent van Gogh was a brilliant depicter of natural phenomena, especially when he was at his most psychotic. According to JosÃ© Luis AragÃ³n of the National Autonomous University in Mexico, Van Gogh's famous spiral brushstrokes are near-perfect renderings of turbulence.