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Edvard Munch (12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegianpainter and print-maker. He was born in Adalsbruk.
5 interesting facts about edvard munch
He was an expressionist who painted 1789 known paintings. He is well known for his treatment of emotion such as fear. His way of seeing things had a large influence on the expressionism of the 20th century. People saw this treatment as being intense.
During his life, he had success as a painter: He became famous outside Norway, and his paintings got high prices.
The National Gallery (Norway) used much money to buy paintings by Munch.
Edvard munch art style
He painted large murals in the aula (main room) of Norway's (then) only university.
Famous paintings
Wallraf–Richartz Museum, Cologne, Germany
The Scream (1893; originally called Despair). This is Munch's best-known painting, and is one of the best known images in the world. It