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  2. René Magritte - Wikipedia

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    Many of Magritte's works were used directly in that scene. In the 1999 movie The Thomas Crown Affair starring Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo and Denis Leary, the Magritte painting The Son of Man was prominently featured as part of the plot line. Gary Numan's 1979 album The Pleasure Principle was a reference to Magritte's painting of the same name.

  3. The Son of Man - Wikipedia

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    The Son of Man (French: Le fils de l'homme) is a 1964 painting by the Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte. It is perhaps his best-known artwork. [1] Magritte painted it as a self-portrait. [2] The painting consists of a man in an overcoat and a bowler hat standing in front of a low wall, beyond which are the sea and a cloudy sky. The man ...

  4. The Empire of Light - Wikipedia

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    The Empire of Light II (1950), oil on canvas, 79 x 99 cm. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Although Magritte had already completed a few versions by 1953, a retrospective at the 1954 Venice Biennale included a 1954 version (now in the Peggy Guggenheim Collection) that attracted several collectors with expectations of buying the painting.

  5. List of paintings by René Magritte - Wikipedia

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    Museum of Modern Art (New York. N.Y.) Oil on canvas 81.2 x 116.4 cm Portrait of Paul-Gustave van Hecke [40] 1928 Oil on canvas 65 x 50 cm The Lovers [41] 1928 The Museum of Modern Art; Gift of Richard S. Zeisler Oil on canvas 54 x 73.4 cm Literal Meaning II [42] 1929 Menil Collection (Houston. Tex.) Oil on canvas 73 x 54 cm Literal Meaning IV ...

  6. Time Transfixed - Wikipedia

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    Time Transfixed (La Durée poignardée) is a 1938 oil on canvas painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. It is part of the permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago and is usually on display in the museum's Modern Wing. [1] The painting was one of many done for surrealist patron and Magritte supporter Edward James. This was ...

  7. The Human Condition (Magritte) - Wikipedia

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    The Human Condition (La condition humaine) is the title of four paintings by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte.One was completed in 1933 and is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. [1] Another one was completed in 1935 and is part of the Simon Spierer Collection in Geneva, Switzerland. [2]

  8. The Treachery of Images - Wikipedia

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    The Treachery of Images (French: La Trahison des images) is a 1929 painting by Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte. It is also known as This Is Not a Pipe, [2] Ceci n'est pas une pipe [2] and The Wind and the Song. [3] It is on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. [1] The painting shows an image of a pipe.

  9. The Mysteries of the Horizon - Wikipedia

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    The Masterpiece or The Mysteries of the Horizon (French: Le Chef-d'Oeuvre ou Les mystères de l'horizon) is a 1955 Surrealist oil painting by René Magritte. It is held in a private collection. The painting depicts three seemingly identical men in bowler hats. They are in an outdoor setting at twilight.

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