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Edvard Munch at the Courtauld shows the artist’s lighter side Mortality ... as a medical student absorbed in the study of the human skull is an early iteration of a theme that returns with ...
There’s no separating the artist — any artist — from lived experience, though “Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking,” just opened at Harvard Art Museums, does its best. A showcase for the ...
Our impressions of “Scandi culture” may come and go – with baking and “cosiness” having dominated of late – but the appeal of Edvard ... Munch’s portraits brings together 40 ...
Unfortunately, almost everyone has resonated at some time or other with Edvard Munch’s The Scream ... The exhibition reveals new dimensions to Munch, using his art to build up a vivid sense ...
Edvard Munch wasn’t the first to use landscape ... Now a popular avatar for all manner of worldy anxieties, the Norwegian artist’s skull-faced wailer has done stalwart duty in everything ...
Walking from the bright, open, sun-lit spaces of the main Harvard Art Museums galleries into the dark emerald walls and rich, oak-wood floors of the “Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking ...
Along with the Salome print, standout works include six iterations of Two Human Beings (The Lonely Ones)—an oil-on-canvas painting from 1906-08 and five works on paper of the same motif, all ...
At his death, in 1944, Edvard Munch left hundreds of artworks to the city of Oslo—enough to fill a dedicated museum and then some. Because Munch had sold well during his long career, plenty more ...
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 Harvard Art Museums received a bequest of 62 prints and two paintings by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, an addition that makes the museum’s collection of Munch’s work one of the largest in ...