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The disturbing intensity and provocative darkness of Edvard Munch's paintings, drawings, and lithographs began the style of Expressionism and gave art lovers everywhere a glimpse into the soul of a true artist. Munch used trembling lines and dreamlike bursts of color to transform his inner turmoil into works of enigmatic, haunting beauty. Published in conjunction with The Museum of Modern Art's landmark exhibition Edvard Munch: The Modern Life of the Soul in the summer of 2006. This marks the first major retrospective of the Expressionist master's work in nearly thirty years. Calendar features such favorites as Madonna, The Kiss, and one of the world's most recognizable images, The Scream.