Munch


 * Edvard Munch **

Full Name of Artist (birthname)-Edvard Munch

Born-De.12, 1863 in Loten, Norway, grew up in Christiania that is now called Oslo.

Died-Jan.23,1944 in Ekely, near Oslo, Norway, died in a sickbed.

Edvard Munch used oil canvas a lot. In //The Scream,// he used oil tempera and pastel on cardboard. Munch's self portrait was also created with oil on canvas.

The art movement/period of artist was expressionism.the exp ressionism is in the scream.

the scream expresses loneliness and saddness.



An interesting fact about my artist-
 * In 1879 he studied engineering.
 * In 1889 he moved to Paris.
 * Munch was influenced by Toulouse-Lautrec in 1895.
 * Munch was especially skillful with color prints.
 * His early paintings often delt with morbid themes.

Works Cited: Ivinski, Pamela A. "Munch, Edvard." World Book Student. World Book, 2012, thur. 16 feb. of 2012