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Book SynopsisFrancisco de Goya and Edvard Munch revolutionised art through their groundbreaking pairing of raw realism and unique imaginative power. Exploring inner worlds and existential questions, they had a formative impact on art history and our understanding of our times.
The book is published in conjunction with the exhibition Goya and Munch: Modern Prophecies, the first comprehensive presentation of these two artists in tandem. It is lavishly illustrated with reproductions of all the exhibited works and features texts by Trine Otte Bak Nielsen, Manuela B. Mena Marqués, Janis Tomlinson, Ute Kuhlemann Falck and Ask Salomon Selnes.
Table of ContentsTrine Otte Bak Nielsen, Munch’s Goya: Underexposed connections Manuela B. Mena Marqués, Modern Goya Janis Tomlinson, Beyond myths and misrepresentations: Recovering Munch and Goya Ute Kuhlemann Falck, Goya and Munch: A Shared Passion for Printmaking Ask Salomon Selnes, Goya in Munch’s Time, Society’s Illusions, The Impact of War and The Empty Cross(shortere thematic texts)
