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Rene Magritte, 1898-1967: Thought Rendered Visible

by Marcel Paquet · 1992

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The illustrations in this work constitute a comprehensive catalogue of the visible thought of the artist. Taking the form of the body in painting or of the relations between image and word, this book presents the poetic enigmas of the Belgian surrealist.

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short · 96 pages

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