Edvard Munch vs Picasso: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Edvard Munch Edvard Munch Edvard Munch · 1927 ★★★★☆ 3.7 150 pages · ≈ 2 h 47 m · Demanding

Während eines achtmonatigen Aufenthalts in dem Sanatorium von Dr. Daniel Jacobsen in Kopenhagen verwandelt Munch sein Krankenzimmer in ein Atelier und entwickelt einen neuen extrovertierteren und expressiveren Stil. In…

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Cover of Picasso Picasso William S. Lieberman · 1932 ★★★★☆ 3.7 195 pages · ≈ 3 h 37 m · Demanding

Text describes several works from Picasso's Blue and Rose periods. Ten color plates, including one on the front cover, are included.

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Goodreads 3.6 (66) 3.8 (4)
Hardcover 3.7 (3) 3.0 (1)

Reception

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Ratings 66 4
Editions 88 87
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read 33 3
Written reviews 1 4
Wikipedia attention 33532 127100
Pages 150 195

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