Edvard Munch: Masterpieces of Art

LONDON - May 1, 2015 - PRLog -- There’s far more to Edvard Munch than The Scream. This beautiful title by Flame Tree takes readers through his life story, exploring his passion for motifs such as love, death and anguish. Also packed with stunning full-page copies of his work, this is the perfect book for anyone looking to learn more about the Norwegian artist.

Start with a tour of Munch’s life. Learn about the inspiration drawn from his travels around Norway, Paris and Berlin. With a career that started out in Impressionism and Naturalism, discover how Munch started crafting his own unique style, with colours taking on a truly symbolic role in his art. Observe his evolution throughout his working life, from his most raw pictures, such as The Sick Child, and Madonna, to the more contemplative agricultural scenes that were rendered towards the end of his career. Though Munch suffered for his art, the resultant works are still as astonishing and draw-dropping as they were back when he was still alive. This book’s biographical section illuminates the back-stories behind all of his most iconic artworks including the extraordinary Frieze of Life.

Packed with not only fascinating information about the artist’s life but with a comprehensive collection of his most iconic and formative works too, Edvard Munch: Masterpieces of Art is the perfect title for anyone interested in delving into the origins of Expressionism, and artworks inspired by exploring the most visceral emotions known to man.

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