Many of these attempts brought him levels of criticism from the media of the time and produced many negative words by his father, who nonetheless provided him with small sums for living expenses. Edvard Munch is known to have experimented with many different styles during his career to different extends, such as Naturalism and Impressionism bringing early comparisons to French artist Manet. The Scream is the best known of these, but others included Depair and Anxiety, using his colour scheme of orange and yellow against a dark background. The Frieze of Life is his best series of oil paintings and convey different emotions in each, but all painted in a certain fashion.
Other key Munch paintings include Ashes, Madonna, Puberty, Self-Portrait with Burning Cigarette, Death in the Sickroom, The Dance of Life, Evening on Karl Johan, The Scream, The Dead Mother and Self Portrait: Between Clock and Bed. Munch's classic work, The Scream is extraordinary. Edvard Munch is certainly the most famous Norwegian artist from the 19th and 20th centuries. It also examines why so many love to buy reproductions of Munch paintings online currently, when so many other artists are available.
This article discusses why Munch is so popular and so famous. Munch paintings remain the most respected in expressionism and Norwegian art history.
Other key Munch paintings include Ashes, Madonna, Puberty, Self-Portrait with Burning Cigarette, Death in the Sickroom, The Dance of Life, Evening on Karl Johan, The Scream, The Dead Mother and Self Portrait: Between Clock and Bed. Munch's classic work, The Scream is extraordinary. Edvard Munch is certainly the most famous Norwegian artist from the 19th and 20th centuries. It also examines why so many love to buy reproductions of Munch paintings online currently, when so many other artists are available.
This article discusses why Munch is so popular and so famous. Munch paintings remain the most respected in expressionism and Norwegian art history.