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Painted by Van Gogh. Vincent van Gogh, a Dutch Post-Impressionist artist, painted The Starry Night in June 1889 using oil paints on canvas.
A real view. It shows the scene from the east-facing window of his room at an asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, just before sunrise.
A made-up village. Van Gogh added an imaginary little village to the landscape that wasn't really there.
Lives in New York. Since 1941, the painting has been part of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Super famous. It's called a 'touchstone of modern art' and is one of the most recognizable paintings in the world.
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