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Surrealism

Surrealism developed from the growing popularity of Freud’s works in the 20th century, which led some artists to try to use the visual arts to explore the subconscious. Surrealist artists attempted to portray dream worlds and, in general, to free artists from rational thought and allow them to reach what they believed was a deeper reality.

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