Delphi Collected Paintings of Edvard Munch (Illustrated)
Peter Russell, Edvard Munch
Publisher: Delphi Classics Ltd
Summary
The Norwegian painter Edvard Munch produced some of the most intensely evocative images of modern art. Building upon nineteenth century Symbolism and greatly influencing German Expressionism, masterpieces such as ‘The Scream’ have left a lasting impression on the history of art. Munch’s harrowing and unique paintings present a paranoid, troubled world, revealing the importance of art for expressing human experience. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Munch’s complete pre-1923 works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * All the Munch paintings in the US public domain — over 1250 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order* Includes reproductions of rare works* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Munch’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books* Hundreds of images in colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings* Easily locate the paintings you wish to view* Includes a selection of Munch's drawings - explore the artist’s varied works Please note: to comply with US copyright law, this eBook cannot feature Munch’s post-1922 paintings. When new works enter the public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free update. Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting e-Art books CONTENTS: The HighlightsFROM MARIDALENTHE SICK CHILDSPRINGNIGHT IN SAINT-CLOUDMELANCHOLYEVENING ON KARL JOHAN STREETPUBERTYSELF PORTRAIT WITH A CIGARETTESUMMER NIGHTPORTRAIT OF HANS JÆGERDEATH IN THE SICKROOMVAMPIRETHE VOICEMADONNATHE DANCE OF LIFETHE SCREAMJEALOUSYGIRLS ON THE BRIDGEPORTRAIT OF WALTER RATHENAUPORTRAIT OF DR. DANIEL JACOBSONTHE SUNWORKERS ON THEIR WAY HOME The PaintingsTHE COLLECTED PAINTINGSDETAILED LIST OF PAINTINGSALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS The DrawingsLIST OF DRAWINGS Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to buy the whole Art series as a Super Set