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The Scream
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The Scream

Edvard Munch • 1893

Edvard Munch's visceral expression of anxiety and modern alienation, electrified by color and line.

On view at National Museum, Oslo

Context

Munch translated a panic attack experienced on a walk in Oslo into this symbol of existential dread. The work exists in multiple versions across media, reinforcing it as a recurring motif in his exploration of fear.

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