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René François Ghislain Magritte (French: [ʁəne fʁɑ̃swa ɡilɛ̃ maɡʁit]; 21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist known for his depictions of familiar objects in unfamiliar, unexpected contexts, which often provoked questions about the nature and boundaries of reality and representation. [1]
- The Son of Man
The Son of Man (French: Le fils de l'homme) is a 1964...
- The Treachery of Images
The Treachery of Images (French: La Trahison des Images) is...
- The Lovers (Magritte)
The Lovers (French: Les Amants (French pronunciation:...
- List of paintings by René Magritte
This is a list of the works of Belgian painter René Magritte...
- The Human Condition (Magritte)
The Human Condition (La condition humaine) is the title of...
- The False Mirror
The False Mirror (1928) is a surrealist oil painting by René...
- The Son of Man
Nov 21, 2011 · René François Ghislain Magritte (French: [ʁəne fʁɑ̃swa ɡilɛ̃ maɡʁit]; 21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well known for creating a number of witty and thought-provoking images.
- Belgian
- November 21, 1898
- Lessines, Belgium
- August 15, 1967
The Son of Man (French: Le fils de l'homme) is a 1964 painting by the Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte. It is perhaps his best-known artwork.
The Lovers (French: Les Amants (French pronunciation: [lez‿amɑ̃])) is a surrealist painting by René Magritte, made in Paris in 1928. It's the first in a series of four variations, and in the painting two people can be seen kissing passionately with their faces covered in a white cloth hiding their identities.
This is a list of the works of Belgian painter René Magritte (21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967), a key surrealist painter known for the wittiness of his work. [1]
The Human Condition (La condition humaine) is the title of four paintings by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. One was completed in 1933 and is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. [1] Another one was completed in 1935 and is part of the Simon Spierer Collection in Geneva, Switzerland. [2]
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The False Mirror (1928) is a surrealist oil painting by René Magritte that depicts a human eye framing a cloudy, blue sky. [1][2][3] In the depiction of the eye in the painting, the clouds take the place normally occupied by the iris. [4][5][6] The painting's original French title is Le faux miroir. [7]