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Art Influencers. Louis Aragon. French Poet and Writer. Born: October 3, 1897 - Paris, France. Died: December 24, 1982 - Paris, France. Movements and Styles: Dada. , Surrealism. , Socialist Realism. , Avant-Garde Art. "Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine." 1 of 8. Louis Aragon. Summary of Louis Aragon.
- French
- October 3, 1897
- Paris, France
- December 24, 1982
The writer Louis Aragon was among the most prominent French intellectuals of the twentieth century. In the course of his contributions to French literature, visual culture, and politics, he assembled a personal collection that reflected his origins in Dada and Surrealism and his enduring friendships with the artists he championed in his writings.
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Louis Aragon (French: [lwi aʁaɡɔ̃] ⓘ; 3 October 1897 – 24 December 1982) was a French poet who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France. He co-founded with André Breton and Philippe Soupault the surrealist review Littérature.
Louis Aragon (born Oct. 3, 1897, Paris, France—died Dec. 24, 1982, Paris) was a French poet, novelist, and essayist who was a political activist and spokesperson for communism. Through the Surrealist poet André Breton, Aragon was introduced to avant-garde movements such as Dadaism.
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Louis Aragon (French: [lwi aʁaɡɔ̃] ; 3 October 1897 – 24 December 1982) was a French poet who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France. He co-founded with André Breton and Philippe Soupault the surrealist review Littérature.
Author: Louis Aragon (French, Paris 1897–1982 Paris) Illustrator: Hans Bellmer (German (born Poland), Katowice 1902–1975 Paris) Author: André Pierre Mandiargues. Publisher: Le Cerde du Livre Précieux. Published in: Paris. Date: 1962. Medium: Etching and drypoint. Dimensions: Overall: 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (25.1 x 16.5 x 3.2 cm ...
Dimensions: Overall: 11 1/4 x 9 x 1 in. (28.6 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm) Classification: Books. Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Frieda L. Malherbe, 1968. Accession Number: 68.699.2. Learn more about this artwork. How Lithographs are Made. An illustrated explainer. Drawings and Prints at The Met.