The Kiss (woodcut)

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The Kiss (woodcut) is Edvard Munch’s print version of his iconic intimate embrace motif, rendered in stark black-and-white contrasts characteristic of his Symbolist and Expressionist style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork
woodcut print
artisticStyle Expressionist style
Symbolist style
black-and-white contrast
associatedWith Edvard Munch’s Frieze of Life themes
basedOn The Kiss (painting) by Edvard Munch NERFINISHED
colorPalette black and white
countryOfOrigin Norway
creator Edvard Munch NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Norwegian
depicts embracing couple
kiss
genre Expressionism NERFINISHED
Symbolism NERFINISHED
hasVersion The Kiss (etching) by Edvard Munch NERFINISHED
The Kiss (lithograph) by Edvard Munch NERFINISHED
influencedBy Symbolist literature and art
emerging Expressionism
medium ink on paper
motif intimate embrace
movement Expressionism
Symbolism
notableFor iconic embrace motif
stark black-and-white contrasts
partOfSeries The Kiss motif by Edvard Munch NERFINISHED
period late 19th century
technique woodcut
theme intimacy
love
psychological tension
union of lovers

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The Kiss hasVersion The Kiss (woodcut)
subject surface form: The Kiss (Munch painting)
The Kiss hasVersion The Kiss (woodcut)
subject surface form: The Kiss (Munch painting)
this entity surface form: The Kiss (lithograph)