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Edvard Munch
1863-1944
One of
the Greatest Painters Of All Time
Norwegian Expressionist
Painter and Printmaker
Education- Royal School of Drawing, Norway
technique - oil on linen canvas
Cause of Death - Pneumonia
Edvard Munch Quotations
From my rotting body flowers shall grow and I in them and that is
eternity. -- Edvard Munch
The camera cannot compete with the brush and the palette so long as it
cannot be used in heaven or hell.-- Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch Facts
Edvard Munch was born December 12, 1863 in the village of
Loten, Norway
Edvard 's father, Christian Munch, was a strict, God fearing military
doctor.
Important Symbolist Painters
Odilon Redon 1840-1916
Charles Guilloux French1866 - 1946
Edvard Munch Norwegian, 1863-1944
Gustave Moreau French 1826-1898
Alphonse Osbert French 1857 – 1939
Inportant Words and
Phrases Associated With Symbolist Painting -
emotional effects, emotional experience, avant-garde,
nineteenth-century, Les Fleurs du mal, Charles Baudelaire, Edgar Allan
Poe, psychological depths, symbolic colors, exaggerated imagery, human
psyche, exaggeration, primitivism, transparent colors, self-expression,
expression intensity, psychological, symbolic themes,
universal
subject matter, industrial modern age, individual genius, sense of
otherness, otherworldly
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