Friday, May 4, 2012

May 4 Tip: Learn about the painting "The Scream" and its emotional significance

May 4 Compassionate Living Tip from Interfaith Paths to Peace

Learn about Edvard Munch's painting, "The Scream"

http://www.npr.org/2012/05/02/151706441/scream-still-echoes-after-more-than-a-century

It's perhaps the most reproduced piece of art ever created. It has adorned key chains and coffee mugs, and the cover of Time magazine. Andy Warhol used it, and now one of the four versions of The Scream, Edvard Munch's iconic work — the only one outside Norway — is coming up for auction at Sotheby's in New York. Sale estimates are as high as $80 million.

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