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Photographer: Edvard Munch (via Wikimedia Commons)
Taken: 1893
Caption:
The Scream | Additional Description:
The Scream is a composition created by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch in 1893. The Norwegian name of the piece is
Skrik (Shriek), and the German title under which it was first exhibited
Der Schrei der Natur (The Scream of Nature). The agonized face in the painting has become one of the most iconic images of art, seen as symbolizing the anxiety of the human condition. Munch's work, including
The Scream, had a formative influence on the Expressionist movement. - Wikipedia
Submitted: June 21, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p731725
File Size: 11.403 Megabytes
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