Florida couple who painted their house as a beacon for son with autism wins battle with city

in #news6 years ago

By Erin Elizabeth

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After a year-long battle, Mount Dora residents Nancy Nemhauser and Lubomir Jastrzebski, who painted their entire home to look like Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night have won the right to keep the mural intact.

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You see, the Florida couple has an adult son with autism and Van Gogh’s painting “acts as a beacon” for him; the couple first had the idea to make their house stand out visually to help their son get home, should he need assistance from a stranger. (I mean, you can’t miss “The Van Gogh House”.)

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But it’s also a painting he really connects with. I don’t have children but if I did, and I had a child with autism who was visibly moved by a painting, I’d paint my house in an instant.

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