num_pages: 152
description: An art historian shows how many surrealists and their predecessors were steeped in magical ideas that were expressed in their art: the sorcery of Dali, the alchemy of Picasso, the Theosophy of Kandinsky, and the shamanism of Ernst and Carrington.
language: English
title: Surrealism and the Occult: Shamanism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement
titlecomplete: Surrealism and the Occult: Shamanism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement
genres: History, Occult, Art History, Philosophy, Magic, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 100
publisher: Destiny Books