Surrealism

surrealism

• An Aesthetic and cultural movement that became popular in the 1920's
• Not intended to create replicas of realistic objects
• Express the true functioning of the human mind
• Incorporation of chance and spontaneity

Salvador Dali

• One of the most famous surrealist artists
• Born May 11 1904 in Figueres Catalonia Spain
• Some Famous Works- The Persistence of Memory
• The Invisible Man
• The Face of War

THe Son of man

• Painted By Rene Magritte
• Painted in 1946
• The Focus of this painting is on the individual human being

The Elephant celebes

• Painted By Max Ernst
• Painted in 1921
• Mimics Style of another surrealist- Giorgio de Chirico

My Tribute to Surrrealism