The Scream
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The Scream is an iconic late-19th-century painting by Edvard Munch that powerfully depicts existential angst and has become one of the most recognizable images in modern art.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Scream (1893 pastel) | 1 |
| The Scream (1893 tempera and crayon on cardboard) | 1 |
| The Scream (1895 pastel) | 1 |
| The Scream (1910 tempera version) | 1 |
| The Scream (lithograph) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Expressionist painting
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artwork ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod | Modern art ⓘ |
| artist | Edvard Munch ⓘ |
| collection |
Munch Museum collection
ⓘ
National Gallery of Norway ⓘ |
| colorCharacteristic | vivid contrasting colors ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Norway ⓘ |
| createdIn | 1893 ⓘ |
| creator | Edvard Munch ⓘ |
| depicts |
a blood-red sky
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a bridge ⓘ a figure with a distorted face ⓘ a fjord landscape ⓘ anxiety ⓘ existential angst ⓘ |
| genre | symbolist art ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
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death ⓘ existential crisis ⓘ fear ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
The Scream
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Scream (1893 pastel)
The Scream self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Scream (1893 tempera and crayon on cardboard)
The Scream self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Scream (1895 pastel)
The Scream self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Scream (1910 tempera version)
The Scream self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Scream (lithograph)
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| inception | 1893 ⓘ |
| influenced |
modern art
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popular culture ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Norwegian landscape
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Symbolism ⓘ personal anxiety of Edvard Munch ⓘ |
| lineCharacteristic | swirling, curvilinear lines ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Oslo ⓘ |
| location |
Munch Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
Munch Museum, Oslo
National Gallery of Norway ⓘ
surface form:
National Gallery, Oslo
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| medium |
lithograph
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oil, tempera and pastel on cardboard ⓘ pastel on board ⓘ tempera on cardboard ⓘ |
| movement | Expressionism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most recognizable images in modern art
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iconic depiction of existential dread ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle |
Scream
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surface form:
Skrik
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| originalTitleLanguage |
Norwegian language
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surface form:
Norwegian
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| partOfSeries | The Frieze of Life ⓘ |
| period | late 19th century ⓘ |
| series | The Frieze of Life ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Scream (1893 tempera and crayon on cardboard)
this entity surface form:
The Scream (1893 pastel)
this entity surface form:
The Scream (1895 pastel)
this entity surface form:
The Scream (1910 tempera version)
this entity surface form:
The Scream (lithograph)