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Edvard Munch—The Greatest Painters of the World

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Edvard Munch may be considered the pioneer of Expressionism in modern painting. His early life—characterized by death, illness, and poverty—finds expression in the dark colors and themes of his pai...

Edvard Munch may be considered the pioneer of Expressionism in modern painting. His early life—characterized by death, illness, and poverty—finds expression in the dark colors and themes of his paintings. A psychological breakdown in middle age prompted him to spend almost a year in therapy, and subsequent works became more colorful and less pessimistic.

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