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Edvard Munch (/ mʊŋk / MUUNK, [1] Norwegian: [ˈɛ̀dvɑɖ ˈmʊŋk] ⓘ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter. His 1893 work The Scream has become one of Western art's most acclaimed images. His childhood was overshadowed by illness, bereavement and the dread of inheriting a mental condition that ran in the family.
Aug 21, 2024 · Edvard Munch (born December 12, 1863, Löten, Norway—died January 23, 1944, Ekely, near Oslo) was a Norwegian painter and printmaker whose intensely evocative treatment of psychological themes built upon some of the main tenets of late 19th-century Symbolism and greatly influenced German Expressionism in the early 20th century.
Edvard Munch was a prolific yet perpetually troubled artist preoccupied with matters of human mortality such as chronic illness, sexual liberation, and religious aspiration. He expressed these obsessions through works of intense color, semi-abstraction, and mysterious subject matter.
Edvard Munch lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of Norwegian Symbolism and Expressionism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Edvard Munch was an Norwegian painter who lived from 1863 to 1944. He was one of Modernism's most significant artists, and his tenacious experimentation within painting, graphic art, drawing, sculpture, photo and film has given him a unique position in Norwegian as well as international art history.
Edvard Munch was a Norwegian painter. His best known work, The Scream, has become one of the iconic images of world art. His childhood was overshadowed by illness, bereavement and the dread...
Edvard Munch ( MUUNK, Norwegian: [ˈɛ̀dvɑɖ ˈmʊŋk] ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter. His 1893 work The Scream has become one of Western art's most acclaimed images. His childhood was overshadowed by illness, bereavement and the dread of inheriting a mental condition that ran in the family.
Jan 8, 2019 · Born in 1863 in Kristiania (modern day Oslo), Norway, Edvard Munch is one of the pioneers of modern art, best known for his arresting work, The Scream.
Edvard Munch (MUUNK, Norwegian: [ˈɛ̀dvɑɖ ˈmʊŋk]; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter. His 1893 work The Scream has become one of Western art's most acclaimed images.
Edvard Munch is born on 12 December 1863, the son of Christian Munch, a military doctor, and his wife Laura. He spends his childhood in Kristiania, today’s Oslo, where the family lives on his father’s meagre doctor’s salary. When Munch is five years old, his mother dies from tuberculosis.
