Artist: Edvard Munch
Style: Expressionism
Date: 1897
Size: 99 x 81 cm
Museum: The Munch Museum (Oslo, Norway)
Technique: Oil On Canvas
The Artist and His Masterpiece
Edvard Munch, a renowned Norwegian painter, is best known for his unique style that combines elements of Symbolism, Expressionism, and Realism. Among his most famous works is The Kiss, an oil painting on canvas completed in 1897. This masterpiece forms part of Munch's Frieze of Life series, which explores the stages of a relationship between men and women.
A Symbolic Representation of Unity
The Kiss is a powerful representation of two lovers locked in an intimate embrace. Their faces merge as one, symbolizing their unity and deep connection. The painting showcases Munch's masterful use of color and brushwork to convey emotion and intensity.
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More Works by Edvard Munch
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- Melancholy
- Madonna
- Near the Bed of Death (fever)
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Visit the Munch Museum in Oslo, Norway
To learn more about Edvard Munch and his work, consider visiting the Munch Museum in Oslo, Norway. This museum houses an extensive collection of Munch's paintings, prints, drawings, and photographs, providing valuable insights into his life and art. For more information on the Munch Museum, visit our dedicated page: Munch Museum.
Discover Top Expressionism Artists at Wikioo.org
Edvard Munch is one of the top five famous Expressionism artists of all time. To learn more about this movement and other influential Expressionist artists, visit our article: Top 5 Famous Expressionism Artists of All Time.
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