Van Gogh Museum,Amsterdam
The exhibition Munch: Van Gogh shows the two artists, who never met, and shared a passionate desire to paint the savage intensity of life – and it casts fresh light on the Dutchman’s tragedy
A gunshot and a scream reverberate through the yellow house,echo across the fjord, and fill a new exhibition at the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam with pity and terrorism.
In 1890 Vincent van Gogh fatally shot himself in the French countryside. Three years later the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch was walking near Oslo’s fjord at sunset. As the sun went down, and he remembered years later,he was seized by a dreadful vision: Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com