Madonna - Edvard Munch
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Description
Edvard Munch's 'Madonna', a lithograph from c. 1895-1896, captures the artist's exploration of love, sexuality, and mortality in this iconic Symbolist image. A compelling and thought-provoking piece for any art lover.
Edvard Munch's 'Madonna' is a seminal work of Symbolist art, capturing the artist's complex and often tormented view of love, sexuality, and death. Created as a lithograph around 1895-1896, this iconic image depicts a woman in a state of ecstasy, her eyes closed and head tilted back, framed by flowing black hair. The subtle halo of colour above her head hints at both the sacred and the profane, reflecting the duality inherent in Munch's vision of womanhood. In the lower-left corner, a small, foetal figure adds a layer of existential angst, representing the cycle of life and the ever-present shadow of mortality. Munch's innovative use of line and form, combined with his exploration of intense emotional states, paved the way for the Expressionist movement. 'Madonna' is not merely a portrait but a profound meditation on the human condition, rendered with raw honesty and psychological depth. As a fine art print, this piece brings a touch of avant-garde sensibility to any interior. Its stark contrasts and evocative imagery make it a compelling focal point, sparking conversation and inviting contemplation. Perfect for those who appreciate art that challenges and moves, 'Madonna' adds a layer of intellectual and emotional richness to your home.
Return policy
Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. EU customers have a 14-day cooling-off right. See our refunds page for full details.
Shipping
We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
Madonna - Edvard Munch
Our Features
Designed for Lasting Impact
Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Choose poster, framed print, canvas or framed canvas
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Artist Biography
Edvard Munch
Munch, a leading figure in both the Symbolism and Expressionism movements, sought to externalise internal states. His art became a canvas for raw emotion, exploring themes of love, death, and existential dread. He achieved this through bold colours, distorted forms, and a distinctive use of line that conveys a sense of perpetual motion and unease. Works like 'The Sick Child II' and 'The Voice / Summer Night' exemplify his ability to capture fleeting moments of intense feeling.
Munch's unflinching exploration of the human condition continues to resonate deeply. His art speaks to the anxieties and uncertainties of modern life, making his prints a powerful and evocative addition to any collection. His enduring influence can be seen in countless artists who have followed in his footsteps, daring to confront the darker aspects of the human experience. Owning a Munch print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's embracing a conversation about what it means to be human.
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