Prideaux, Sue

Edvard Munch: Behind the Scream

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ISBN 13:
9780300250008
author:
Prideaux, Sue
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Yale University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
496
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 centimetres
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£19.27

Description

Edvard Munch Behind the Scream by Sue Prideaux Edvard Munch's iconic painting, The Scream, is one of the most recognizable images of the twentieth century. But who was the man behind it? This intimate and moving biography explores Munch's turbulent early years, his time as a recluse, and his intense efforts to paint not what he saw, but what he experienced. Munch's life was marked by a lifelong struggle with self-destruction, and his art reflects this inner turmoil. Through a detailed and nuanced examination of Munch's life, this book sheds light on the artist's complex personality and the events that shaped his work. From his childhood to his later years, Munch's story is one of intense creativity and personal struggle. This biography offers a fresh and insightful look at one of the most fascinating artists of the modern era. With its detailed and engaging narrative, Edvard Munch Behind the Scream is a compelling read for anyone interested in art, history, or the human experience.

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