The Scream - Edvard Munch
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Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' is an iconic expressionist lithograph from 1895, capturing the raw intensity of human emotion. A powerful and thought-provoking fine art print for any home.
Edvard Munch's 'The Scream', created in 1895, stands as an iconic representation of existential angst and the human condition. This lithograph, rendered in stark black and white, captures a figure on a bridge, hands clasped to their face, mouth agape in a silent scream. The swirling lines of the sky and landscape amplify the sense of unease and emotional turmoil. Munch, a Norwegian painter and printmaker, was a key figure in the development of Expressionism, and 'The Scream' remains his most recognisable work. The image's power lies in its ability to evoke a visceral response in the viewer. The simplified, almost cartoonish features of the screaming figure, combined with the dramatic lines and stark contrast, create a sense of immediacy and emotional intensity. The composition draws the eye directly to the central figure, while the background elements contribute to the overall feeling of anxiety and disorientation. As a fine art print for the home, 'The Scream' offers a thought-provoking and visually striking addition to any space. Its stark monochrome palette allows it to complement a variety of interior styles, while its powerful imagery serves as a constant reminder of the complexities of human emotion. This print is perfect for those who appreciate art that challenges and provokes, adding a touch of intellectual depth and artistic flair to your living environment.
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The Scream - Edvard Munch
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12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.
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Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch, the master of angst, wasn't always consumed by inner turmoil. As a young man, he was a keen and dedicated naturalist painter, meticulously documenting the landscapes and people around him. But beneath the surface of these early works lay a simmering unease, a premonition of the psychological depths he would soon plumb. It was this journey from observer to interpreter of the soul that defined his genius. Munch, a leading figure in both the Symbolism and Expressionism movements, sought to externalise internal states. His art became a canvas for raw emotion, exploring themes of love, death, and existential dread. He achieved this through bold colours, distorted forms, and a distinctive use of line that conveys a sense of perpetual motion and unease. Works like 'The Sick Child II' and 'The Voice / Summer Night' exemplify his ability to capture fleeting moments of intense feeling. Munch's unflinching exploration of the human condition continues to resonate deeply. His art speaks to the anxieties and uncertainties of modern life, making his prints a powerful and evocative addition to any collection. His enduring influence can be seen in countless artists who have followed in his footsteps, daring to confront the darker aspects of the human experience. Owning a Munch print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's embracing a conversation about what it means to be human.
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