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Portrait with effigy of Marcus Aurelius
Middle Kingdom Egypt - Sacred Boat
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Samson and Delilah
The abduction of Helen
Bacchanal with Silenus
Argentinian singer (Madame S.)
Iridescent Penetrations, no. 1
Una Marilyn multicolore
Untitled (Cycle '60/B.8)
Force lines of Boccioni's fist
Woman sitting
Spatial concept, Expectations
The open window
Portrait with effigy of Marcus Aurelius
Middle Kingdom Egypt - Sacred Boat
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Samson and Delilah
The abduction of Helen
Bacchanal with Silenus
Argentinian singer (Madame S.)
Iridescent Penetrations, no. 1
Una Marilyn multicolore
Untitled (Cycle '60/B.8)
Force lines of Boccioni's fist
Woman sitting
Spatial concept, Expectations
The open window

The open window

Renè Magritte

Displayed in:

Palazzo Maffei Verona

Palazzo Maffei Verona

Piazza Erbe, 38, Verona

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In this painting, Magritte subverts the relationships of relation, position, and lighting; in fact, the image never coincides with what one would expect following both the content expressed by the title, and by the elements that make up the composition. Everything is recognizable, but combined in an unexpected way, which inevitably produces different symbolic synergies that go beyond the reassuring vision of sensory reality.
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Title: The open window

Author: Renè Magritte

Date: 1966

Technique: Oil on canvas

Displayed in: Palazzo Maffei Verona

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