Surrealism

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Surrealism

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Emerging in the 1920s, delved into the realm of dreams and the subconscious. Rejecting societal rationalism, this artistic and literary movement, inspired by Freudian psychoanalysis, blended reality with fantasy in unexpected juxtapositions. Salvador Dalí's melting clocks and René Magritte's cloud-filled suits are iconic examples. Beyond painting, Surrealism influenced literature, film, and more, challenging perceptions and exploring the mind's hidden depths.

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