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Self-Portrait, Between the Clock and the Bed, 1940-1942
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Self-Portrait, Between the Clock and the Bed, 1940-1942
Self-Portrait. Between the Clock and the Bed, 1940-1942. Found in the collection of Munch Museum, Oslo
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Edvard 1863 1944 Edvard Munch Munch Munch Museum Norway Oslo Symbolism
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This self-portrait by Edvard Munch, titled "Between the Clock and the Bed" is a profound exploration of the artist's inner world. Painted between 1940 and 1942, during a tumultuous period in history, Munch masterfully captures his own introspection and vulnerability. The composition centers around a clock that ominously looms over Munch's figure, symbolizing the passage of time and mortality. The bed behind him represents both rest and contemplation, as well as illness and death. These elements create an atmosphere of melancholy and introspection. Munch's use of symbolism is evident throughout this oil on canvas masterpiece. His brushstrokes are bold yet delicate, conveying raw emotion through vibrant colors and expressive lines. The artist's face bears a haunting expression, with eyes that seem to hold countless stories within them. As one gazes at this self-portrait print from the collection of Munch Museum in Oslo, Norway, it becomes clear that Munch was not only capturing his own personal struggles but also reflecting upon universal themes such as human existence and mortality. This fine art image serves as a poignant reminder of our shared humanity – reminding us to contemplate our own lives amidst the relentless ticking of time. It invites viewers to delve into their own emotions while appreciating the genius behind one of Norway's most celebrated artists - Edvard Munch.
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