Surrealism

ENZH

What Does Surrealism Mean?

  • 超现实主义
  • 超现实派

Surrealism Pronunciation

/səˈrɪəlɪzəm/

Surrealism Definition

noun

Definition

A 20th-century avant-garde movement in art and literature that sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind.

In ZH

一种20世纪的先锋艺术和文学运动,旨在释放潜意识的创造潜力。

How to Use Surrealism in a Sentence

  • Surrealism often features dream-like scenes and bizarre imagery.
  • The works of Salvador Dalí are among the most famous examples of surrealism.
  • Many surrealist artists believed that the unconscious was the source of creativity.
  • Surrealism challenged the conventional representation of reality in art.
  • The movement had a significant influence on literature, film, and visual arts.