Edvard Munch Paintings
Edvard Munch was a Norwegian painter, graphic artist, and printmaker who was a central figure in the development of Expressionism. He is best known for his painting "The Scream" which is considered an iconic image of existential anxiety and the modern human condition. Munch's work is characterized by its intense emotional expressiveness and its exploration of themes such as love, death, and the human psyche. He often used symbolism and stark contrasts of color and light to convey powerful feelings and ideas. Munch was a prolific artist and created many works throughout his lifetime, including paintings, prints, and drawings. He died in 1944.