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Description of the artwork
Work: Breaking the Window
Artist: Edvard Munch
Year: 1910
Museum: Munch Museum
Dimensions: 95.5 x 118 cm
Created in 1910 in Oslo, this painting is emblematic of the expressionist movement, characterized by an intense and personal vision of reality. This canvas is currently displayed at the Munch Museum, a place dedicated to the artist's legacy. At that time, Europe was in the midst of cultural upheaval, and Munch's work reflects the turmoil and passions of a changing society.
“Art must first and foremost feel,” said Munch. This quote finds its full meaning in the creation of Breaking the Window. Imagine the painter, one spring morning, contemplating the golden light filtering through the curtains. This fleeting moment inspired this canvas, revealing deep and troubling emotions.
In the painting “Breaking the Window,” Munch depicts the scene of a woman standing at a window, her gaze lost in the distance. This painting illustrates the quest for light and the outside world, while capturing the melancholy of a confined interior. The composition invites reflection on isolation and the intensity of human emotions.
Breaking the Window represents a key period in Munch's career, where he explores themes of solitude and emotional interiority. In contrast to his famous painting “The Scream” and his canvas “The Madonna,” this work testifies to an evolution towards ever-deeper introspection. It is part of an artistic maturation marked by bolder brushstrokes and innovative color choices.
Munch's creative process is illustrated by layers of paint meticulously superimposed, merging glazes and impastos. Each brushstroke breathes emotion, creating an unparalleled depth in the composition. This technique, combined with a subtle play on light, produces a textural vibration that resonates with the soul of the canvas.
The choice of colors in “Breaking the Window” evokes rich and varied emotions. The warm hues of gold and reds are interwoven with cool shades, highlighting the tension between the desire for light and the sadness of isolation. Each color, like a note in a symphony, sculpts the very essence of the painting.
Our reproduction of Breaking the Window is handmade, on museum-quality linen canvas. Every step, from the manual sketch to the application of layers of paint, is woven with passion and precision. A total of 40 hours is dedicated to respecting the original proportions, using high-quality pigments such as Prussian blue and alizarin crimson, ensuring a faithful reproduction of the original work.
This work is not just a simple copy. It is a living creation, imbued with the emotion of the original masterpiece, ready to enhance your space. A protective UV varnish ensures the durability of the colors, making your canvas timeless.
Each canvas comes with a numbered certificate of authenticity. We take special care in packaging: reinforced tube, tissue paper, and wooden crate upon request for optimal protection.
Choose from our premium frames: satin black gallery frame, gold leaf wood, light oak, or modern floating frame. Each option enhances the canvas and integrates with the aesthetic of your interior.
“Breaking the Window” is much more than just a painting; it is an emotional journey. It whispers resonances of gratitude, evokes regained peace, and nostalgia for an outside world. This canvas then becomes a mirror of your own emotions, a space of refuge and daydreaming.
Hang this canvas in a bright living room or a poetic bedroom to create a warm atmosphere. Pair it with natural materials such as washed linen or raw wood, and let the atmosphere imbued with morning light or the soothing silence of the evening work its magic.
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Treat yourself to a masterpiece, to beautify your space and nourish your spirit. This oil painting, handmade, is a treasure of emotion ready to become your visual legacy.
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