Vincent van Gogh’s painting “The Starry Night” has long been admired for its art, but physicists are also intrigued by the ...
The National Gallery will stay open overnight, giving Van Gogh fanatics a last chance to see its sell-out show before it closes next weekend.
They found that “The Starry Night” was turbulent, and not just by artistic standards. A decade later, astrophysicist James Beattie analyzed the variations in luminance in a patch in the middle portion ...