The expression dates from the early part of the 19th century. keep oneâs chin up To maintain oneâs courage and resolve, to keep oneâs spirits up, to keep oneâs head held high. This American expression has been in use since at least 1938. Keep your chin up honey.
Vincent (Starry Starry Night) McLean wrote âVincent,â also known as âStarry, Starry Night,â in the fall of 1970, while he was working for the Berkshire School District. He was living in the Sedgwick House, a beautiful Federal style house in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
La nuit Ã©toilÃ©e [Starry Night] From the moment of his arrival in Arles, on 8 February 1888, Van Gogh was constantly preoccupied with the representation of night effects. In April 1888, he wrote to his brother Theo: I need a starry night with cypresses or maybe above a field of ripe wheat..