Edvard Munch Stories: Wow, look at Munch's body

In this episode of Edvard Munch Stories, we cover Munch’s fitness regime. We thought it was all about his painting, but it turned out that Munch had a workout programme that included stone-throwing and javelin-throwing.

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Edvard Munch Stories

Edvard Munch Stories: Hidden Clues in Munch's art: Hands
Have you noticed the lack of hands and fingers in Edvard Munch’s motifs?
Edvard Munch Stories: Spring has Arrived
Throughout his career, Munch captured the spring from a variety of viewpoints.
Edvard Munch Stories: One Night in Berlin
Join Munch’s favourite hangout spot in Berlin, ”The Black Piglet”.⁠
Edvard Munch Stories: Outrage, Scandal and Consternation
This episode of Edvard Munch Stories is all about Munch’s breakthrough in Berlin.
Edvard Munch Stories: Apples of Munch's Eye
Why Munch became obsessed with painting apples?⁠
Edvard Munch Stories: Who was Sultan Abdul Karem?
Are you familiar with Sultan Abdul Karem?
Edvard Munch Stories: Mermaids in the Moonlight
Dive into the enchanting depths of history with the tale of the Scandinavian mermaid!
Edvard Munch Stories: Wow, look at Munch's body
Stay in shape like Edvard Munch⁠!
Edvard Munch Stories: Why so many Nudes?
Why did he paint so many nudes?
Edvard Munch Stories: The Man and The Myth
A quiet, observant artist? Or an outgoing bohemian, a rock star in his time?
Edvard Munch Stories: Jealousy
A closer look at how Munch depicts jeaolousy.
Edvard Munch Stories: Portraits part 1
Let's take a closer look at Munch's portraits and self-portraits.
Edvard Munch Stories: Portraits part 2
A further exploration of Munch's portraits and self-portraits.
Edvard Munch Stories: Hidden Clues in Munch's art: The Heart
Have you noticed the heart as a recurring symbolic motif in Munch's art?
Edvard Munch Stories: Hidden Clues in Munch's art: Hair
Did you know that Munch had his own personal set of symbols?
Edvard Munch Stories: A Valentine Card
Here we take a closer look at Munch's turbulent relationship with Tulla Larsen.
Edvard Munch Stories: On Munch's Plate
This time Munch's eating habits are on the agenda.
Edvard Munch Stories: Unseen Munch Painting Discovered
What kind of secrets did Edvard Munch hide away in his safe at Ekely?
Edvard Munch Stories: Christmas Special
Did you know that Edvard Munch also added his artistic touch to Christmas postcards?
Edvard Munch Stories: Healthy Eating with Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch became a vegetarian late in his life, but did he always practice what he preached?

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