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- Dali, The Persistence of Memory
- Surrealism
- portray the uncanny quality of certain dreams. elements referring to time are juxtaposed with a single living fly and swarming ants.
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- Magritte, Time Transfixed
- Surrealism
- juxtaposed two familiar objects in order to create an unfamiliar object. convey a impression of immobility and timelessness.
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Picasso, Guernica
- combined analytic and synthetic cubist forms with several traditional motifs juxtaposing them in a new surrealist way. serves a political message about the war. theme of death and dying. absence of color enhances the journalistic quality.
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- Arp, Collage Arranged According to the Laws of Chance
- Dada
- animated the image and created the impression that the shapes are trying to arrange themselves.
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- connects the idea of a fountain and a urinating male which in fact has been the subject of actual and painted fountains.
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- Miro, Dog Barking at the Moon
- Surrealism
- imaginary motifs that are often reminicent of childhood.
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- Duchamp, replica of L.H.O.O.Q.
- Dada
- comments on leonardos homosexuality and on sexual ambiguity of the mona lisa herself.
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