This ambitious graphic biography of the artist Edvard Munch, translated from the Norwegian by Francesca M. Nichols, its text almost entirely direct quotes from the artist and his contemporaries, took ...
The Childhood That Death Never Left Behind When Edvard Munch was barely five years old, tuberculosis took his mother in an ...
How the surfaces of Edvard Munch's paintings connect to his biography.How the surfaces of Edvard Munch's paintings connect to his biography.
When people think of Edvard Munch’s contribution to art history, they typically look to the expressionistic imagery the moody Norwegian artist used to capture the perturbed psychology around the turn ...
Edvard Munch is best known for The Scream, a painting of a tortured human face unveiled in 1893. But the famous painting is only a small piece of the Norwegian artist’s oeuvre, which includes ...
The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch was well-acquainted with the world of medicine. He was the son and brother of doctors, and he suffered from medical and psychiatric illnesses throughout his lifetime.
Scientists at the University of Antwerp in Belgium say they have solved the mystery of a white smudge on the surface of Norwegian painter Edvard Munch’s most famous painting, The Scream (1890). The ...
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Ideas about what the world is made of — its constituent elements — were running riot when Edvard Munch (1863-1944) came into his own as an artist. Geology — and specifically ...