Sunday, August 21, 2011

The Sick Child by Edvard Munch






“The Sick Child” is the title given to a series of paintings by Edvard Munch.  The paintings depict the artist’s young sister who died of tuberculosis.  The theme of the series is the fragility of life.  Munch was a Norwegian painter who lived from 1863 to 1944.

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