Was Vincent van Gogh the original chaos theorist? While we admire the beauty of “The Starry Night,” physicists decided to ...

A new analysis of the brushstrokes and colors in Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night reveals a striking ...

A new study suggests Vincent van Gogh showed a deep, intuitive understanding of the mathematical structure of turbulence in ...

A new study found that the skies in Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” align with current models of atmospheric turbulence. NBC News’ ...

The swirling colors and flowing brushstrokes of Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night have secured the painting (and its artist) a ...

Researchers believe van Gogh spent enough time observing nature that he began to intuitively understand how turbulence ...

When Vincent van Gogh painted “The Starry Night” 135 years ago, he captured a subjective feeling about the heavens. But, as it turns out, real science is also reflected in the iconic piece ...

Vincent van Gogh’s masterpiece The Starry Night is scientifically accurate, a study claims. Researchers say the Dutch artist’s sky is “alive with real-world physics” beneath the ...

Vincent Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' is one of the most famous paintings in the world, recently voted by Brits as the greatest artwork of all time. Painted in 1890, the painting's legendary ...

Scientists measured the relative scale and spacing of the whirling brush strokes in van Gogh’s “The Starry Night,” along with variances in luminance of the paint, to see if the laws that apply in the ...

Vincent van Gogh's most famous painting is The Starry Night (1889), created (along with several other masterpieces) during the artist's stay at an asylum in Arles following his breakdown in ...