Prideaux also charts Munch's intellectual influences, his immersion in Nietzsche and Dostoyevski and his involvement with a group of radical Norwegian intellectuals, including Hans Jaeger (a ...

Known as the painter of "The Scream," the Norwegian artist and his loved ones spent many years suffering from health ...

Edvard Munch (1863-1944) repeatedly emphasized that his pictures fit together “like the pages of a diary.” All his works are fragments of a great confession. Munch was 28 when he embarked on ...

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 ...

Art History 5 Striking Edvard Munch Portraits That Reveal the Artist Behind ‘The Scream’ A major group of character studies have gone on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

In the 1890s, Norwegian artist Edvard Munch ran afoul of his painting teacher, Leon Bonnat. “Use your eyes, young man,” Bonnat shouted when he saw that Munch had depicted a pinkish brick wall ...

A tiny message hidden in Edvard Munch’s famous painting “The Scream” was written by the artist himself, a new investigation of the work has found, finally resolving one of modern art’s ...

Munch had no intention of staying put, which is what makes him a painter for our time. Edvard Munch: Trembling Earth Through Oct. 15, The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass.; 413-458-2303 ...

“The Scream” by Edvard Munch is one of the most famous images in the history of art, and even has its own emoji. If you thought the artwork showed a figure screaming, however, it turns out you ...