The worlds most famous Surrealist painter was Salvador Dali. However the person who founded Surrealism was Andre Breton but he was a surrealist writer. Some famous painters included: Man Ray, Rene Magritte, Yves Tanguy, Francis Picabia, Salvador Dali, Georgio De Chirico and Max Ernst.
No. André Breton is generally considered the founder of the surrealist movement. Dali joined the surrealist movement after it had begun. It can be argued, however, that Dali was the most famous surrealist artist.
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It was painted by René Magritte.
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they were famous painters that pioneered impressionism
Salvador Dali on of his major works were "The Persistence of Memory" (1931).
Yes. He was from Spain. He is most famous for his paintings of melting clocks. He was the best-known of the surrealist painters.
Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991) is one of the most famous Mexican painters of all time, known for his surrealist works.
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Most surrealist painters were interested in the subconscious, as was Sigmund Freud.
From 1924 (André Breton's Surrealist Manifesto). You might find surrealistcally influenced painters even today, but as a movement it lasted less than 10 years.
Michelangelo Buonarroti and Claude Monet are famous painters. Rene Magritte and Berthe Morisot are famous painters.
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The most famous painters is Picasso, Giotto,Botticelli,Rembrandt.
Magritte himself never wanted to explain his paintings. Surrealist painters often use dreams trying to reach their subconscious level. Consequently there may not be any intelligible explanations of surrealist paintings.
Salvador Dali and Joan Miro.
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