Edvard Munch
The Scream
"The Scream" is a renowned composition by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, created between 1893 and 1910 in four versions using paint, pastels, and lithographs. It depicts a figure with a distressed expression against a turbulent orange sky, set in Oslofjord, viewed from Ekeberg, Oslo. Originally titled "Der Schrei der Natur" (The Scream of Nature), it's become one of art's most emblematic images, symbolizing human anxiety. Munch was inspired by a sunset that turned the clouds "blood red", leading...
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