EL CRIT

Edvard Munch

Teresa Peiró

2n de Batxillerat

Història de l’art

TECHNICAL CARD

• CHRONOLOGY: 1893

• LOCALIZATION: Nasjonalgalleriet

(Oslo)

• TECHNIQUE: Oil and tempera on

cardboard

• SIZES: 91 x 73 cm

• STYLE: Expressionist

• TOPIC: Allegorical (An allegory is a

resource that uses symbols as a

reference of a real concept)

FORMAL DESCRIPTION

THE PICTURE HAS THREE PLANS

1st 2nd Completion

Strange Character People walking Seascape

VISUAL IMBALANCE

Marked by a diagonal

ANGUISH OF THE CHARACTER

• The painter uses a sinuous curved line.

• Outlining the main figure and the natural background that surround him.

BALANCED ELEMENTS

• Straight line

• Suggest stability

COLOURS

• Not a mimetic copy of nature

• Subjective view of the scene

• “Violent” and surreal mixture

• No transition from one colour to another

THANKS FOR YOUR

ATTENTION