Vincent Van Gogh Felt Deeply; Felt Tenderly

Authors

  • Surbhi Gupta Ambedkar University Delhi, Kashmere Gate, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/%2010.25215/0701.095

Keywords:

Existential-Phenomenological, Self-Injury, Petrification, Ontological Security, Depersonalisation, False Self

Abstract

Examining Vincent van Gogh’s life and his relationship with self-injury through an existential-phenomenological perspective. This paper uses quotes from the letters sent by Vincent to his brother Theo, along with the concepts given by Dr. R.D Laing like ontological insecurity, engulfment, unembodiment, depersonalization, and petrification, to give a possible insight into Vincent van Gogh’s life.

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Published

2022-11-05

How to Cite

Surbhi Gupta. (2022). Vincent Van Gogh Felt Deeply; Felt Tenderly. International Journal of Indian Psychȯlogy, 7(1). https://doi.org/ 10.25215/0701.095