Edvard Munch Edvard Munch Edvard Munch (; ; 12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter, whose best known work, "The Scream", has become one of the most iconic images of world art. His childhood was overshadowed by illness, bereavement and the dread of inheriting a mental condition that ran in the family. Studying at the Royal School of Art and Design in Kristiania (today’s Oslo), Munch began to live the bohemian life, under the largely negative influence of the nihilist Hans Jæger, who did, however, urge him to paint his own emotional and psychological state (‘soul painting’). From
Hotel Continental, Oslo facilities with the capacity of up to 300 guests. The restaurant Theatercaféen is part of the establishment. The hotel’s gourmet restaurant Eik Annen Etage is run by noted chef Ole Jonny Eikefjord in partnership with investor Petter Stordalen. Hotel Continental has an extensive art collection. In the lobby bar there is a large collection of prints by Edvard Munch. Hotel Continental, Oslo Hotel Continental is a hotel located at Stortingsgaten 24-26, in Oslo, Norway. It situated across the street from the National Theatre. Hotel Continental and Theatercaféen opened in 1900, right after the opening of the National Theatre. The business