Meeting Van Gogh (feb 1, 1888 – apr 1, 1889)
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Calment, introduced to van Gogh by her future husband, described him as ugly, ungracious, disagreeable, and smelled of alcohol. Calment forgave him for his bad manners, claiming that he gave her a condescending look and was unimpressed by her. She also forgave him for his bad manners.
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