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Edvard Munch Timeline Game

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Edvard Munch: A Timeline Game

  • Players will have to place events from Edvard Munch’s life and works in their correct chronological order.
  • The game includes key moments such as the creation of iconic paintings like “The Scream” and “The Dance of Life.”
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  • December 12, 1863: Edvard Munch is born in Loten, Norway
  • 1868: Munch's mother dies of tuberculosis
  • 1889: Munch's father dies of pneumonia
  • 1877: Munch's sister Sophie dies of tuberculosis
  • 1881-1885: Munch studies at the Royal School of Art and Design in Kristiania (now Oslo)
  • 1889: Munch's first solo exhibition in Kristiania
  • 1893: Munch's painting 'The Scream' is created
  • 1892: Munch's work is included in the Berlin Secession exhibition
  • 1885-1886: Munch's father's death inspires the painting 'The Sick Child'
  • 1900: Munch's works are exhibited at the World Exhibition in Paris
  • 1892: Munch's paintings are exhibited in Munich, Germany
  • 1908: Munch's mental health deteriorates, leading to a nervous breakdown
  • 1913: Munch's work is featured in the Armory Show in New York City
  • 1927: Munch's first major retrospective exhibition is held in Berlin
  • 1937: Munch's artwork is declared 'degenerate' by the Nazis
  • January 23, 1944: Munch dies in Oslo, Norway
  • 1940s-1950s: Munch's artwork is posthumously celebrated and recognized internationally

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