Edvard Munch

Madonna

The Human Mountain

Edvard Munch Photo Self-Portraits

Young Men Bathing

The Scream

Edvard Munch Self Portrait (one of many)

Variations of The Scream

A variation on his most famous work, this one entitled Despair

The Munch Museum, located on Oslo’s inner harbor

Adam and Eve

Puberty

Representation of an Ethiopian slave, reputedly belonging to Cleopatra

Photos taken from the plane as we descended over the islands prior to landing in Longyearbyen

One of Munch’s largest paintings, honoring the image of the fecund Norwegian mother

Photos taken from the plane as we descended over the islands prior to landing in Longyearbyen.

Photos taken from the plane as we descended over the islands prior to landing in Longyearbyen.

The big room exhibiting Munch’s largest works

Photos taken from the plane as we descended over the islands prior to landing in Longyearbyen.

The Sun–regarded my many art historians as Munch’s most revolutionary painting

Photos taken from the plane as we descended over the islands prior to landing in Longyearbyen.

First view of Longyearbyen, a city of only approximately 2400 residents