The Inn of the Dawn Horse

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The Inn of the Dawn Horse is a celebrated Surrealist self-portrait painting by Leonora Carrington that encapsulates her mystical, autobiographical, and feminist themes.

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The Inn of the Dawn Horse canonical 2
Inn of the Dawn Horse 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Surrealist painting
painting
artHistoricalSignificance frequently discussed in feminist art history
important work in Leonora Carrington’s early Surrealist period
often cited as a key example of Surrealist self-portraiture
artisticStyle Surrealist
associatedWith esoteric symbolism
mythic imagery
women’s inner life
colorPalette contrasting whites and browns
earthy colors
muted tones
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Leonora Carrington
depicts Leonora Carrington
Leonora Carrington wearing riding clothes
a hyena-like animal
a rocking horse on the wall
a sparse, dreamlike room
a white horse in the background landscape
a window opening onto an exterior landscape
a young woman seated in an interior
symbolic animals
genre Surrealism
hasAlternativeName Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse)
hasMotif doorway or threshold
horse
hyena
interior space
hasTheme autobiography
dream imagery
female identity
feminism
magic
mysticism
occult symbolism
transformation
languageOfTitle English
mainSubject self-portrait of Leonora Carrington
movement Surrealism
notableFor being a key early self-portrait by Leonora Carrington
its Surrealist symbolism
its autobiographical content
its feminist interpretation of the female self
its mystical atmosphere
title The Inn of the Dawn Horse

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Leonora Carrington notableWork The Inn of the Dawn Horse
Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse) alsoKnownAs Inn of the Dawn Horse
linked to: The Inn of the Dawn Horse
The Inn of the Dawn Horse title The Inn of the Dawn Horse