Edvard Munch’s parents, a brother and a sister died when he was young, which goes a long way toward explaining the obsession with misery, sickness and death in his paintings, the most famous of which ...
Edvard Munch and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner both hit their stride as visual artists during the rise of the Expressionist art movement during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They were both working ...
Expressionist painter Edvard Munch (1863-1944) was born in Loten, Norway. He perhaps is best known for “The Scream” (1893), a ...
This finding will make art lovers scream all over again. Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” — an 1893 expressionist painting so famous it has its own emoji — contains a disturbing hidden message that art ...
Left: Edvard Munch, Self-Portrait in front of The Death of Marat, Ekely (1930). Right: X-ray image of Edvard Munch's left hand (1902) Self-portrait: Photo: Munch Museum / Edvard Munch. X-ray: Photo: ...
Ashes National Museum of Art, Architecture, and Design/National Gallery, Oslo. © 2006 Munch Museum/Munch-Ellingsen Group/Artists Rights Society, New York The Dance of Life National Museum of Art, ...
The author for Hyperallergic’s copies of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s So Much Longing In So Little Space: The Art of Edvard Munch in Norwegian and English (photo by the author for Hyperallergic) Likewise, ...
Edvard Munch, “Self-Portrait with Model for a National Monument, Kragerø” (1909-10), original gelatin silver contact print (image courtesy Munch Museum) It’s hard to view the work in The Experimental ...
Researchers used infrared photography to take a closer look at a sentence scrawled on Edvard Munch's The Scream. Annar Bjorgli / The National Museum of Norway Edvard Munch’s The Scream attracted ...