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    Posted: September 13 2014 at 08:44
Anyone else into this stuff? A couple of my favorites to get it started:

Giorgio de Chirico
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^YES.
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Dig me...But don't...Bury me
I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive
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You only need Dali
Nothing can last
there are no second chances.
Never give a day away.
Always live for today.


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Toyen (Marie Čermínová) (1902-1980) - Asleep, 1937




http://piony.livejournal.com/553242.html 
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Originally posted by Man With Hat Man With Hat wrote:

I have nothing of value to add, so I'll just say:  

Thumbs Up

Originally posted by martinprog77 martinprog77 wrote:

You only need Dali

He's definitely up there Wink.

More Chirico:







Edited by PrognosticMind - September 14 2014 at 06:08
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i like him [dali] better as a comedian than a painter.

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Originally posted by progresssaurus progresssaurus wrote:

Toyen (Marie Čermínová) (1902-1980) - Asleep, 1937




http://piony.livejournal.com/553242.html 



Great post! Clap
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i see alot of Pythagorian shpaes and cirkels in this art-form

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Quite a few entries posted in this thread of mine should qualify.
"The past is not some static being, it is not a previous present, nor a present that has passed away; the past has its own dynamic being which is constantly renewed and renewing." - Claire Colebrook
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Originally posted by Toaster Mantis Toaster Mantis wrote:

Quite a few entries posted in this thread of mine should qualify.

Thank you, Toaster Mantis Smile.
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The Village of the Mermaids
 
I''ve always liked Delvaux as well as Dali and Magritte....this one (not the original..) hangs
 in my bedroom above our bed.
Smile


Edited by dr wu23 - September 14 2014 at 14:48
One does nothing yet nothing is left undone.
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Originally posted by dr wu23 dr wu23 wrote:

The Village of the Mermaids
 
I''ve always liked Delvaux as well as Dali and Magritte....this one (not the original..) hangs
 in my bedroom above our bed.
Smile

Great post, dr wu.
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Can a moderator merge the two threads, or does the board software allow for thread splitting?
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^Great question, and I'm sure the answer will arrive soon.

Chirico:
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This Magritte is in my stereo room
 


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Originally posted by dr wu23 dr wu23 wrote:

This Magritte is in my stereo room
 

^Fantastic piece.
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Another  of my Delvaux favorites....in Art Institute in Chicago
 
 
Paul Delvaux, The Awakening of the Forest, 1939, oil on canvas (via Art Institute of Chicago)


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Originally posted by dr wu23 dr wu23 wrote:

Another  of my Delvaux favorites....in Art Institute in Chicago
 
 
Paul Delvaux, The Awakening of the Forest, 1939, oil on canvas (via Art Institute of Chicago)

^Another great piece Clap.

More Chirico:
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