Edvard Munch and the Physiology of Symbolism

Edvard Munch and the Physiology of Symbolism
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Publisher : Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
Total Pages : 140
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ISBN-10 : 9780838638910
ISBN-13 : 0838638910
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Book Synopsis Edvard Munch and the Physiology of Symbolism by : Shelley Wood Cordulack

Download or read book Edvard Munch and the Physiology of Symbolism written by Shelley Wood Cordulack and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how and why the influential Norwegian artist Edvard Munch exploted late nineteenth-century physiology as a means to express the Symbolist soul. Munch's series of paintings through the 1890s, known collectively as the 'Frieze of Life', looked to the physiologically functioning (and malfunctioning) living organism for both its visual and organized metaphors.


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