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Practically unknown in his lifetime, van Gogh's art became extremely influential soon after his death in 1890. One of the first artists to be affected by his style was a Norwegian artist named Edward Munch(1863-1944), who discovered van Gogh's use of color in Paris. In The Dance of Life, Munch used strong, simple line and intense color to explore the unexpressed sexual stresses and conflicts that Sigmund Freud's studies were bringing to light. In Germany the tendency to use color for its power to express psychological forces continued in the work of artists known as the German Expressionists.From this paragraph we learn that Edward Munch （）.
A、was not well-known until after his death
B、found himself influenced by van Gogh in Norway
C、explored the hidden sexual stresses and conflicts in his paintings
D、was barely informed of Sigmund Freud and his psychological studies
【正确答案】：C
【题目解析】：由第三句可知，在《生命之舞》中，爱德华•蒙克用粗实简单的线条以及强烈的色彩来探寻无法言说的性应力和冲突。由此可知，爱德华•蒙克在他的画作中探索隐藏的性应力和冲突，故选C。