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Originally Published In 1928 And Augmented Throughout The Authors Life, Surrealism And Painting Is The Single Most Important Statement Ever Written On Surrealist Art. While Many Pages Have Been Devoted To Visual Surrealism, This Is The Only Book On The Suject By The Movements Founder And Prime Theorist. It Contains Andra Bretons Seminal Treatise On The Origins And Foundations Of Artistic Surrealism, With His Trenchant Assessments Of Its Precursors And Practitioners, And His Call For The Plastic Arts To 'Refer To A Purely Internal Model.' Also Included Are Essaysmany Of Them Classics In Their Own Righton Picasso, Duchamp, Kahlo, Dal, Ernst, Masson, Gorky, Picabia, Mira, Magritte, Kandinsky, And Others, As Well As Pieces On Gaulish Art, Outsider Art, And The Folk Arts Of Haiti And Oceania. But Above And Beyond The Subject Matter, What Makes This Book So Enduringly Compelling Is Bretons Signature Mixture Of Rigorous Erudition And Visceral Passion, His Sense Of Adventure, And His Discoveries Of Many Of Modernisms Most Prominent Figures Early In Their Careers. Long Unavailable In English, Surrealism And Painting Is Not Only A Supremely Exciting Work Of Art Criticism, But Also One Of The Three Or Four Indispensable References For Any Serious Discussion Of Modern Art.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Surrealism and Painting'? A: 'Surrealism and Painting' is a comprehensive examination of Surrealist art, authored by André Breton, the movement's founder. It includes his seminal thoughts on the origins and foundations of Surrealism and features analyses of key artists such as Picasso, Duchamp, and Kahlo.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by André Breton, a prominent figure in the Surrealist movement known for his influential theories on art and literature.
- Q: When was 'Surrealism and Painting' first published? A: 'Surrealism and Painting' was originally published in 1928 and has been augmented throughout the author's lifetime.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 415 pages, offering a detailed exploration of Surrealist art.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Surrealism and Painting' is available in a paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition, indicating it has been well cared for.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in art history? A: Yes, while it delves into complex themes, 'Surrealism and Painting' is also accessible to those new to art history, providing foundational insights into Surrealism.
- Q: Does the book include essays on other artists? A: Yes, it features essays on various prominent artists, including Picasso, Duchamp, and Magritte, enhancing the understanding of the Surrealist movement.
- Q: What is the significance of this book in the art world? A: 'Surrealism and Painting' is considered one of the most important texts on Surrealist art, essential for anyone interested in modern art discussions.
- Q: Is 'Surrealism and Painting' available in other editions? A: The book has undergone various editions, with the original version published in 1928 and augmented over the years to include additional insights and essays.