Surrealism

Surrealism is...

• artwork that depicts dream-like scenes and, or situations that would be bizarre or impossible in real life.

• artwork that shows realistic paitnings and sculptures of people and places.

• artwork that depicts nature in a way that is realistic.

Salvador Dali made paintings, sculptures and films about...

• dreams he had

• his family

• Italy

• France

Surrealist artists were also influenced by a famous psychoanalyst called...

• Sigmund Freud

• Rene Margritte

• Vincent Van Gogh

• Leonardo Da Davinci

Who is this artist?

• Savador Dali

• Rene Margritte

• Vincent Van Gogh

• Leonardo Da Vinci

Which of the following is NOT a surreal piece by Salvador Dali?

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Which of the following surreal artists studied at art school in Brussels, Belgium?

• Rene Margritte

• Vicent Vangogh

• Salvador Dali

• Henri Matisse

The sort of things Rene Margritte painted include:

Choose THREE

• Familiar objects-such as piples, apples, eggs, birds, clocks, or candles.

• Men in suits and bowler hats

• Blue skies with clouds and views of the sea.

• Forests and animals

Rene Margritte's bold paintings grabbed peoples' attention because they showed...

• normal objects in weird places.

• normal people doing normal things.

• animas in buckets

• the ocean and land

Surrealists were inspired by...

• dreams, because when you dream you cannot control what happens. Everything is jumbled up, leading to new and unexpected ieas.

• nature, because it was natural and untouched by man.

• animals, because they are cute and cuddly.

• people, because they are interesting and real.

Which of the follwoing is considered "Surrealism"?

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