What condition from his family was Edvard Munch worried about inheriting?
A muscular disorder
A mental condition
A heart condition
A skin disease
Answer
Edvard Munch was worried about inheriting a mental condition from his family. His father, grandfather, and sister all suffered from mental illness. Munch believed that he was also susceptible to mental illness, and he often depicted his own mental anguish in his paintings.
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