Livets dans

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Livets dans is a famous 1899–1900 painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch that explores themes of love, sexuality, and the passage of life through figures dancing in a moonlit landscape.

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Livets dans canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
artForm oil painting
collection National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
countryOfCollection Norway
countryOfOrigin Norway
creator Edvard Munch
creatorNationality Norwegian
depicts dancing couple
moonlit landscape
party on the beach
sea
women in different stages of life
depictsActivity social gathering
depictsCelestialBody moon
depictsGender female
male
depictsLocation shoreline
depictsTimeOfDay night
genre Symbolist painting
hasArtisticStyle expressive brushwork
strong color contrasts
hasAuthor Edvard Munch
hasColorDominance black
dark blue
red
hasTheme emotional turmoil
existential anxiety
human relationships
life cycle
inception 1899
1900
influencedBy Edvard Munch's personal experiences
Symbolist literature
languageOfTitle Norwegian
location National Gallery, Oslo
mainSubject dance
love
passage of life
sexuality
movement Expressionism
Symbolism
notableWorkOf Edvard Munch
partOfSeries Frieze of Life
linked to: The Frieze of Life
setInPeriod turn of the 20th century
surface canvas
titleInEnglish The Dance of Life
titleInNorwegian Livets dans

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The Dance of Life originalTitle Livets dans
Livets dans titleInNorwegian Livets dans