The Murderer 1910

Edvard Munch's "The Murderer" (1910) is a powerful and disturbing painting that reflects the artist's interest in the dark side of human nature. The central figure, a man with a pale, sickly complexion, strides across a desolate landscape, his shadowed form and ominous presence creating a sense of unease. The swirling brushstrokes and fragmented forms contribute to the overall feeling of anxiety and disorientation, highlighting the psychological turmoil of the subject. The artwork, now housed in the Munch Museum in Oslo, Norway, exemplifies Munch's expressionistic style, which sought to capture the raw emotions and anxieties of the modern human experience.