By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life.
The Scream
By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life.
The Scream
Explaining his artistic technique and the emotional resonance he aimed for in his 'Frieze of Life' series.
Late 19th Century
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"The colours scream. They are the scream itself."
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