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Dreamlike, fantastic imagery WithSalvador Dalias its figurehead, the great ship of Surrealism traversed the wild and turbulent sea ofthe Roaring Twenties, its sails full of winds blown by Sigmund Freud and Andre Breton. With theirmysterious, dreamlike, fantastic imagery, the Surrealists made sensational waves in the art world. The influence of artists such as Dali, Bunuel, Ernst, and Magritte on 20th century film, theatre, literature, art theory even advertising is inestimable. This book traces their legacy back to its origins. Featured artists: Hans Arp, Andre Breton, Brassai, Giorgio de Chirico, Salvador Dali, Max Ernst, Alberto Giacometti, Paul Klee, Rene Magritte, Andre Masson, Matta, Joan Miro, Pablo Picasso, Meret Oppenheim, Yves Tanguy About the Series: Each book in TASCHEN's Basic Genre Series features: a detailed illustrated introduction plus a timeline of the most important political, cultural and social events that took place during that period a selection of the most important works of the epoch, each of which is presented on a 2-page spread with a full-page image and with an interpretation of the respective work, plus a portrait and brief biography of the artist approximately 100 colour illustrations with explanatory captions "

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Book category Books in English The arts History of art / art & design styles History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -

• Full title: Surrealism
• Author: Cathrin Klingsohr Leroy
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 96
• EAN: 9783836506731
• ISBN: 3836506734
• ID: 09324093
• Publisher: Taschen GmbH
• Weight: 622 g
• Dimensions: 219 × 266 × 14 mm
• Date of publishing: 25. November 2022

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