The present laureate is Carol Ann Duffy, appointed in May 2009. The United Kingdom also has a Children's poet laureate. William Wordsworth was chosen as the poet laureate after the death of Robert Southey but since he was too old, he became the only laureate to write no official poetry.
Genre: abstract. The creator of the first modern abstract paintings, Wassily Kandinsky was an influential Russian painter and art theorist. In his youth, he studied law and economics at the University of Moscow, and was later hired as a professor of Roman law at the University of Dorpat in Estonia.n 1914, after the beginning of World War I, Kandinsky returned to Moscow, where he did not find much inspiration in the art world.
Edvard Munch was one of the most famous Norwegian artists, and he lived from 1863 to 1944. During his lifetime, he experienced a lot of deaths in his family, and the pain, anxiety and suffering is reflected in his artwork.Munch is best known for his work called The Scream, which he printed and painted.unch also painted on cardboard and wooden boards. The Norwegian artist used oil paints, but also other materials such as tempera, gouaches or waxed crayons. The painted version of The Scream is created in tempera and pastel on cardboard.