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Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863–1944), a tireless self-promoter infamous for the much parodied The Scream, created impressionistic images of suffering, dialyzed through emotion and memories of personal traumas. Relatives died young, colleagues went mad, romances turned sour, illnesses sapped his stamina. Yet caught up in the passionate indulgences of the fin-de-siècle art world, he found solace, distraction,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More