Though Starry Night is believed to depict the view from his asylum window, the painting blends reality with his imagination. The rolling hills, cypress trees ... a piece’s meaning, symbolism ...

The famous painting from Dutch post-impressionist ... They found that “The Starry Night” was turbulent, and not just by artistic standards. A decade later, astrophysicist James Beattie ...

Specifically from an academic perspective, “Starry Night” stands out for brightness being diffused throughout the painting ...