10 Mysteries of Famous Icons That 90% of People Don’t Know About

The sky in the painting The Scream

The initial name of the legendary painting by Edvard Munch was The Scream of Nature. The artist wrote in his diary:

“…suddenly the sky became blood-red; I stopped, feeling exhausted, and leaning against a fence, saw blood and tongues of flame over bluish-black fjord and a city…”