Edvard Munch
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for the impression which it radiates;
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"Here and now
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"a new phase begins
in the history of art

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"and you can say that you witnessed it."
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1894.
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President Carnot of France
assassinated.

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Alfred Dreyfus arrested.
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In Sicily, food riots,
martial law,

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suppression of the Italian
socialist parties.

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Japan declares war on China.
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"How dark it grew at once.
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"How vast and threateningly black
the sky grew.

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"Endless, listening, the stillness of death
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"Close, close and far, far away.
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"How dark it grew.
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"Stay with me tonight.
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"My soul is frightened and anxious.
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"The dark holds such strange shadows
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"And the stillness such strange tones.
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"My friends leave and I sit alone,
deep into the night.

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"What grows bright over the mountains?
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"What glows over the sea?
What glints through the dark?

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"What burns in the wind?
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"Not clouds against the red sky.
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"Not the reflected light

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