The Scream TED-Ed Art Listening Download
by AEUK | Aug 15, 2025
Why is “The Scream” screaming? by TED-Ed Art (2024) [new 2025]
- The focus of this 5-minute lecture is to explain the history and meaning of Edvard Munch’s The Scream. It begins with the artist’s personal life and events that shaped his emotional expression. It then explores the painting’s composition, symbolism, and colour choices, highlighting how Munch conveyed anxiety and human vulnerability. Finally, it discusses the painting’s cultural impact and continued relevance. The worksheet includes short-answer questions, gap fill, and critical thinking prompts.
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