The 536 Artworks of Rene Magritte and of style Surrealism and ...

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Rene Magritte - Time transfixedTime transfixedRene Magritte

Introduction

René Magritte's Time Transfixed is a masterpiece of Surrealism, a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s and aimed to resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality into an absolute reality or super-reality. The movement is best known for its visu...

Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, United States)
 
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Rene Magritte - Not to be reproducedNot to be reproducedRene Magritte

The Surrealist artist, Rene Magritte, had a constant patron, British poet Edward James who spent his fortune on young artists and to thrust them into fame. The painting Not to be Reproduced is a portrait of James, although his face is never seen. The image shows James sitting in front of a mirror bu...

 
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Rene Magritte - The treachery of images (This is not a pipe)The treachery of images (This is not a pipe)Rene Magritte

This painting is a brutal illustration of many types of people being indiscriminately taken by death. Skeletons are murdering hundreds of people, everyone from peasants to nobles, and from children to the King. None are spared their fate at the hands of death. This painting illustrates the influence...

 

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