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y tour to Paris. That year he started on the work that was to be his breakthrough, "The Sick Child," in which he makes a radical break with the realistic approach seen in a similar motif by Christian Krohg. Munch's picture was about his sister Sophie. He struggled with the idea a long time, searching for a good way to express a painful, personal experience.

He began painting with a new method and there was a problem with it. The course texture of the surface displa

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