Goya and Munch: Modern Prophecies

Francisco de Goya and Edvard Munch revolutionised art through their groundbreaking pairing of raw realism and unique imaginative power. Exploring inner worlds and existential questions, they had a formative impact on art history and our understanding of our times. The book is published in conjunction with the exhibition Goya and Munch: Modern Prophecies, the first comprehensive presentation of these two artists in tandem. It is lavishly illustrated with reproductions of all the exhibited works and features texts by Trine Otte Bak Nielsen, Manuela B. Mena Marqués, Janis Tomlinson, Ute Kuhlemann Falck and Ask Salomon Selnes. SELLING POINTS: . For the first time a comprehensive presentation of these two artists . Featuring for the first time Goya's two graphic series "Disasters of War" and "The Caprices" in full, with all 80 prints together . Both artists' inventive use of different media and techniques comes to show in the book through reproductions of all exhibited art works . Use of two different papers, and linen material on cover 258 colour illustrations