Influence

• Munch


  Norwegian Expressionist painter
• Munch's artworks


  • Influenced by nature
  • Influenced by his mental health issues
  • Influenced by family tragedies
  • Influenced by post-Impressionism
• Munch's artworks


  • The Scream
  • The sick child
  • Night in Saint Cloud
• Munch saw a vast infinite scream of nature


  This is evident in The Scream
• Munch suffered with poor mental health all through his life


  This is him screaming in The Scream
• The tragic circumstance of Munch's sister's death

  Can be seen in the painting 'The sick child'
• Munch was greatly influenced by post-Impressionism


  This style of painting is very noticeable in the work 'Night in Saint Cloud'
• The central figure in The Scream


  Was inspired by a Peruvian mummy that Munch had seen at an exhibition in Paris