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Anxiety
The painting 'Anxiety' is a work by Edvard Munch depicting intense emotions of despair, fear, and sadness. The portrayed figures express feelings of turmoil and confusion, emphasized by a dark color palette and expressive forms. The work is closely thematically and stylistically related to the famous painting 'The Scream', bringing a deeper reflection on the despair of human existence.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Edvard Munch
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Date of birth and death
12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944
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Natinality
Norwegian
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Style
Symbolism, Expressionism
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Significant works
The Scream, Madonna, The Sick Child
Information about the work
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Year:
1894
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Execution technique:
oil on canvas
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Location:
Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway
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Theme:
Mental emotions, turmoil, fear, expressionism
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The painting shows universal human feelings of fear and anxiety, resulting from tragedy and psychological isolation, which were personally close to the artist.
The key to interpreting the work
Interpret the painting as an expression of intense internal experiences and the symbolism of psychological suffering characteristic of expressionism.See other works by this artist
