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René Magritte

René Magritte

René François Ghislain Magritte was a Belgian surrealist artist known for his depictions of familiar objects in unfamiliar, unexpected contexts, which often provoked questions about the nature and boundaries of reality and representation. His imagery has influenced pop art, minimalist art, and conceptual art.

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Based in
Brussels, Belgium
Country
Belgian
Born
1898 – 1967
Type
Individual

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René Magritte is based in Brussels, Belgium.