Vincent van Gogh is one of the most famous and celebrated Post-Impressionist artists, known for his emotional and expressive paintings of landscapes, still lifes, and people. Van Gogh's work was characterized by his use of vivid, bright colors, bold brushstrokes, and swirling, turbulent forms. He is also known for his psychological intensity and his willingness to explore difficult and controversial themes in his art. Van Gogh's work has had a profound influence on modern art and continues to be celebrated today.