Properties (47)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Artist
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gptkbp:associatedAct |
Surrealist Movement
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Science,_Letters_and_Fine_Arts_of_Belgium
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Liège |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1898-11-21
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gptkbp:bornIn |
Lessines
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gptkbp:children |
Joan Magritte
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1967-08-15
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gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:Brussels
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Académie_Royale_des_Beaux-Arts
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gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Centre_Pompidou
gptkb:Royal_Museums_of_Fine_Arts_of_Belgium gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art |
gptkbp:famousFor |
Philosophical themes
Challenging perceptions of reality Use of everyday objects Juxtaposition of images Witty_and_thought-provoking_titles |
gptkbp:famousQuote |
"This is not a pipe."
"Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see." "Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist." "The mind loves the unknown; it loves images that do not return to reality." |
gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:René_François_Ghislain_Magritte
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
René Magritte
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gptkbp:influenced |
Pop Art
Conceptual Art Surrealist artists |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Symbolism
Dadaism |
gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Art history
Dreams Language Illusions Reality |
gptkbp:legacy |
Study in art schools
Cultural references in film and literature Influence on advertising and design Continued exhibitions worldwide Icon of Surrealism |
gptkbp:nationality |
Belgian
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Golconda
The Son of Man The Lovers The False Mirror The Treachery of Images |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Georgette_Berger
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gptkbp:style |
Surrealism
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