文档介绍：Edvard Munch was born in a rustic farmhouse in the village of Ådalsbruk in Løten, Norway to Christian Munch, the son of a priest. Christian was a doctor and medical officer who married Laura Catherine Bjølstad, a woman half his age, in 1861. Edvard had an older sister, Johanne Sophie (born 1862), and three younger siblings: Peter Andreas (born 1865), Laura Catherine (born 1867), and Inger Marie (born 1868). Both Sophie and Edvard appear to have inherited their artistic talent from their mother. Edvard Munch was related to painter Jacob Munch (1776–1839) and historian Peter Andreas Munch (1810–1863).
爱德华蒙克, 一个牧师的儿子。出生在罗滕的Adalsbruk村庄中一个朴素的农舍里,这个村庄位于挪威,克里斯蒂那蒙克是他的父亲。克里斯蒂那是一个医生和医务工作者。1861年,他娶了劳拉凯瑟琳,一个比他年龄小一半的女人。爱德华有个姐姐,乔哈尼苏菲(生于1862年),和三个弟妹:彼得安德烈斯`````````。苏菲和爱德华都显现出了从他们的妈妈那里继承的艺术天赋。爱德华蒙克和画家```及历史学家````有着血缘关系。
The family moved to Kristiania (now Oslo) in 1864 when Christian Munch was appointed medical officer at Akershus Fortress. Edvard’s mother died of tuberculosis in 1868, as did Munch's favorite sister Johanne Sophie in 1877. After their mother's death, the Munch siblings were raised by their father and by their aunt Karen. Often ill for much of the winters and kept out of school, Edvard would draw to keep himself occupied, and received tutoring from his school mates and his aunt. Christian Munch also instructed his son in history and literature, and entertained the children wi