Edvard Munch: Angst - Softcover

 
9783777446486: Edvard Munch: Angst

Synopsis

A book with bestseller potential – Edvard Munch, a key figure of European modernism, and one of his most important themes: angst. Everyone knows it and fears it – regardless of cultural and social background – yet it is also essential to life, as a driving force and source of energy. Hardly any painter has captured this aspect of the human condition so powerfully as Munch – an artist whose unique body of work leaves no one unmoved.

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About the Author

Kerstin Drechsel is head of the graphic arts collection and curator at the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz.

Diana Kopka is consultant in the general directorate and also curator at the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz.

Florence Thurmes is general director of the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz.

Sina Tonn is Co-Curator of the project Edward Munch. Angst.

From the Back Cover

A book with bestseller potential - Edvard Munch, a key figure of European modernism, and one of his most important themes: angst. Everyone knows it and fears it - regardless of cultural and social background - yet it is also essential to life, as a driving force and source of energy. Hardly any painter has captured this aspect of the human condition so powerfully as Munch - an artist whose unique body of work leaves no one unmoved.

A pioneer of modernism - and a comprehensive and opulent document of a u

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