Surrealism
By: Anna Claybourne
Series: Art on the wall; Art on the wall
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780431933290; 9780431933368
Subjects: Surrealism; Art appreciation; Juvenile literature
Description: Explains the surrealists interest in dreams and the unconscious, discusses the different styles and interests of some leading surrealists and shows how Surrealism encompassed writing, musics, theatre and films as well as art forms.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is surrealism?; title: How surrealism began; title: Strange meetings; title: The world of dreams; title: The bizarre body; title: Automatic art; title: What is real?; title: Surrealism's influence; title: Lives of the artists; title: Surrealism timeline; title: Glossary.