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Rene Magritte Gallery

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Rene Magritte Gallery - View Surreal art paintings by Rene Magritte and submit reviews. The Art Of Painting. A History Of Painting.

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Yves Tanguy Gallery

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Yves Tanguy Gallery - View Surreal art paintings by Yves Tanguy and submit reviews. The Art Of Painting. A History Of Painting.

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The Art Of Painting

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The Art Of Painting Articles. The Round Reduced to the Flat 1. The Round Reduced to the Flat 3. The Round Reduced to the Flat 2. The Round Reduced to the Flat 4. The Round Reduced to the Flat 5. The Round Reduced to the Flat 6. The Need of a Study of Anatomy 1. The Need of a Study of Anatomy 2. Construction Of The Figure 1. Construction Of The Figure 2. Construction Of The Figure 3. Construction Of The Figure 4. Construction Of The Figure 5. Construction Of The Figure 6. Construction Of The Figure 7.

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The Surrealists manifesto

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The simplest Surrealist act consists of dashing down into the street, pistol in hand, and firing blindly, as fast as you can pull the trigger, into the crowd. Andre Breton, Second Manifesto of Surrealism. Let us not mince words: the marvellous is always beautiful. Anything marvellous is beautiful, in fact only the marvellous is beautiful. Andre Breton, 1924. If you like. Photography? I don 't see any reason why not. The cinema? Three cheers for darkened years. War? Gave us a good laugh. The telephone?

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Jean Miro

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Jean Miro was born in Barcelona in 1893. Although it is generally accepted that Miro was part of the surrealist movement, his work derived its influence from multiple sources. His works from before 1920 show the pure and brilliant colours of Fauvism, shapes taken from cubism, influences from folkloric Catalan art and Roman frescos from the churches. They start by placing themselves in position and concentrating; they breathe out, in, out. It's the same thing for me. I like to speak in lines - strokes - a...

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Jean Arp

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Jean Arp was born Hans Arp on September 16, 1886, in Strasbourg. He studied art there and then in Weimar, Germany and also in Paris in 1908. Jean Hans Arp died in 1966 in Basel. The Art Of Painting. A History Of Painting.

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The Surrealists Website

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In this site you will find a whole range of surreal ideas and information. The surrealists artist movemtent is explained along with some excerpts from the original manifesto. There is the opportunity to discuss surrealism in the forum and to view surrealists galleries and artists biograpghies and to submit your views on each surrealist painting or work of art.Enjoy. The Art Of Painting. A History Of Painting.

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Andre Breton

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Andre Breton was born in 1896 as the son of a shopkeeper in Tinchebray (Orne). His childhood was spent in the coasts of Brittany. Breton studied medicine and later psychiatry. His early interest was in being a psychoanalyst and met Freud in Vienna in 1921. During the first world war Breton served in the neurological ward in Nantes, but never qualified as a psychoanalyst. The birth of surrealism. 1924), Breton declared that the new movement's defining principle was psychic automatism,. From which life and...

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Man Ray

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Emmanuel Radnitsky on August 27 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Man ray was a pseudonym adopted by the artist.In 1904 he entered school and had treaching in freehand drawing and industrial draftsmanship. I came out with a complete technical training in the fundamentals of architecture, engineering and lettering. In 1914 he married Adon Lacriox and it was then that he began being known as Man Ray. Man Ray and Surrealism. Man Ray died in Paris on November 18. The Art Of Painting. A History Of Painting.

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Surrealism in Advertising

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Possibly the single biggest influence on modern advertising techniques lends itself from the Surrealist method. From Dali's paranoiac critical to Magritte's juxtaposition, they are all there for one to see. The idea of hidden latent sexuality in objects is also a major part of the advertising ploy of the modern age. How many companies use sexual images to sell their products, regardless of the nature of the product? The Art Of Painting. A History Of Painting.