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    Like many artists Meret’s work was not originally recognized for what it was worth‚ infact it’s amazing how soon her work took off considering that she was a female artist of of the 20’s in a field that was so consistent of men. Born in Berlin-Charlottenburg‚ Germany on October 6th 1913 and died on November 15th of 1985 of a heart attack. She came from a family background of psychoanalysts‚ which gave her a different level than the other surrealists in how her work affected people and their mind

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    Autobiography of Salvador Dali Salvador Dali was born May 11‚ 1904 in Figueres‚ Spain. His father‚ Salvador Dalí y Cusi‚ was a middle class lawyer and notary. His mother‚ Felipa Domenech Ferres often indulged young Salvador in his art and early eccentricities. It has been said that young Salvador was an intelligent child‚ yet prone to fits of anger against his parents and schoolmates. At an early age‚ young Salvador was producing highly sophisticated drawings‚ and both his parents strongly supported

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    Salvador Dali: Vision of Hell Surrealism was the 20th century phase in art and literature of expressing subconscious in images without order or coherence‚ as in a dream. Surrealist art went beyond writing or painting objects as they looked at reality. Their art showed objects in distorted forms‚ colors‚ and movements‚ like in a dream. Dali’s surrealistic art was based on the belief that there were treasures hidden in the human mind. The word fantasy cannot accurately describe surrealism. Rather

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    Running Head: Discussion on Realism and Surrealism Discussion on Realism and Surrealism William Thigpen Western Governors University Discussion on Realism and Surrealism Realism and Surrealism were very similar and dissimilar at the same time. In realism the artist wanted to keep truth and accuracy to what they were depicting. In surrealism‚ the artists wanted to take the truth and a new dimension to it‚ to make it more dream like. During the realism period the world was going through

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    painted my reality." Frida Kahlo Surrealism is an artistic movement that explored the territory of dreams and the unconscious mind through the creation of visual art. It was officially launched in Paris‚ France‚ in 1924‚ when French writer André Breton wrote the first surrealist manifesto. The movement soon spread to other parts of Europe and to North and South America. One of the most important artists within this movement was a woman called Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo is an artist in many ways.

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    Portraiture Case Study “Some of the most fascinating portraits are those that offer the viewer an emotional or psychological insight into their subject” Compare and contrast the work of THREE artists who have explored the genre of portraiture. A portrait is typically defined as a representation of a specific individual‚ such as the artist might meet in life. “It could be drawn‚ painted‚ sculpted or photographed. A portrait is usually a statement‚ made firstly by the sitter‚ who wishes to be seen

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    Diego Rivera‚ and never given significant attention until the Feminist movement in the sixties‚ after her death. Stylistically‚ Frida’s paintings seem to follow the Surrealist movement‚ however‚ she was never acknowledged as an official member. André Breton‚ founder of the movement‚ assisted in the organization of her Exhibition. In the later years of her life‚ Frida made a living from her work‚ although most of her accomplishments as an artist were after her death. Frida was the first Mexican artist

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    Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening When you think of a dream‚ how do you analyze it? Is it just something you do while sleeping and then forget about later? To Salvador Dali dreams were very important and were constantly seen in his artwork. He painted oil paintings that were small collages of his dream images. His work displayed the "unreal dream" space that he showed with strange hallucinatory characters. When looking at the painting that is the subject

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    Surrealism Surrealism is an international art movement‚ which draws from the depths of the subconscious mind and explores the human psyche. Frenchman Andre Breton‚ who described Surrealism as ‘pure automatism by which it is intended to express the true function of thought’‚ championed surrealism in the late 1920s’. In this period of time‚ the world was inflicted with the two major wars‚ that filled humanity with horror and unimaginable terror. Some artists of this period were chosen illustrate

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    Un Chien Andalou and the Language of Desire According to Rosemary Lambert in the Cambridge Introduction to the History of Art: The Twentieth Century‚ "Surrealism was concerned with exploring and illustrating the unconscious mind" (40-41). This exploration and illustration was carried out with the use of dream imagery‚ symbols‚ puns‚ and with a general attitude of complete freedom of expression. The surrealists were concerned with liberating the imagination from its rational and scientific

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