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Surreal Art from René Magritte

August 23, 2018October 21, 2019Posted in ArtTagged Featured, René Magritte, Surrealism, SymbolismLeave a comment

The Voice of Space - René Magritte — The Voice of Space

René Magritte (1898-1967) French-Belgian painter known for his surrealist art. Many biographies refer to his style as “mysterious and full of magic”.

Favorable Omens René Magritte — Favorable Omens

The Difficult Crossing - Rene Magritte — The Difficult Crossing

Polar Light - René Magritte — Polar Light

The Man of the Sea - René Magritte — The Man of the Sea

Salvador Dali – The Burning Giraffe

April 10, 2018May 7, 2018Posted in Art, Commentary, Featured, Politics and GovernmentTagged Allegory, dailyartmagazine.com, Salvador Dali, Surrealism, The Burning GiraffeLeave a comment

Salvador Dali’s The Burning Giraffe is one of the artist’s most famous paintings. It was created in 1937, when the artist, at the time the most famous […]

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Salvador Dali The Burning Giraffe Salvador Dali, The Burning Giraffe Salvador Dali, Burning Giraffe, 1937, Kunstmuseum Basel Salvador Dalí, Burning Giraffe, 1937, Kunstmuseum Basel — Salvador Dali, The Burning Giraffe, 1937, Kunstmuseum Basel

Salvador Dali, The Great Masturbator, 1929, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid — Salvador Dalí, The Great Masturbator, 1929, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid

Salvador Dalí, Burning Giraffes in Brown also known as Giraffe Avignon, 1975, private collection

Detail from Salvador Dali The Burning Giraffe 1937, Kunstmuseum Basel

The opened drawers in the blue female figure, was according to Dalí a “tail bone woman” and they refer to the inner, subconscious within man. In Dalí’s own words his paintings form “a kind of allegory which serves to illustrate a certain insight, […]

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Salvador Dalí, Inventions of the Monsters, 1937, Art Institute of Chicago — Salvador Dali, Inventions of the Monsters, 1937, Art Institute of Chicago

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Surrealism (Art)

November 12, 2017Posted in Art, CommentaryTagged Christian Schloe, Igor Morski, Rafal Olbinski, René Magritte, Salvador Dali, Social Movement, Surrealism, Surrealist, Vladimir KushLeave a comment

(səˈrɪəˌlɪzəm) n (Art Movements) (sometimes capital) a movement in art and literature in the 1920’s which developed esp from dada, characterized by the evocative juxtaposition of incongruous images in order to include unconscious and dream elements [C20: from French surréalisme, from sur¹ + réalisme realism] surˈrealist n, adj surˌrealˈistic adj surˌrealˈistically adv

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