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5 Bizarre, Mind-Bending & Unsettling Female Nudes of Rene Magritte

5 Bizarre, Mind-Bending & Unsettling Female Nudes of Rene Magritte

Edition #12 - Let’s explore the disruptor-in-chief

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Kamna Kirti
Feb 24, 2022
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Some say Rene Magritte was more a ‘philosopher painter’ than a ‘painter philosopher’.

I agree with the former.

His paintings arouse curiosity, twist your perspectives and help you develop your own line of thinking. Magritte played a pivotal role on the surrealist playground, creating his unique identity.

“My paintings are visible images which conceal nothing; they evoke mystery and, indeed, when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question, ‘What does that mean?’. It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable.”

Let’s explore 5 nudes of the man with a bowler hat.

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