Van gogh used which technique to paint starry night, laying on thick paint to create texture on the canvas

Question

Arts

Carlo Rasmussen

16 April, 08:01

Van gogh used which technique to paint starry night, laying on thick paint to create texture on the canvas

+3

Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Augustus Reilly · Answer 1

The techniquethat Vincent van gogh has use for the starry night is impasto the italian word meaning paste or mixture.

Clarissa Sparks · Answer 2

It is the technique known as impasto, which involves the thick laying down of pain on a particular segment of the canvas. It makes the brushstrokes more visible and once it has dried, it adds a level of texture to the painting.