Not only were the lives of the two men similar, but there are also several similarities between their paintings, Starry Night and The Scream. Like The Scream, Starry Night also falls between the two periods in the history of art. Both paintings were unlike any other of their time. In both paintings the artists add a swirling effect to their pieces. Both the Van Gogh and Munch paintings consist of both bright and dark pigments. The two artist also depict unrealistic images such as the ghostly figures in The Scream and the oddly shaped building in Starry
Not only were the lives of the two men similar, but there are also several similarities between their paintings, Starry Night and The Scream. Like The Scream, Starry Night also falls between the two periods in the history of art. Both paintings were unlike any other of their time. In both paintings the artists add a swirling effect to their pieces. Both the Van Gogh and Munch paintings consist of both bright and dark pigments. The two artist also depict unrealistic images such as the ghostly figures in The Scream and the oddly shaped building in Starry