The Listening Room
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The Listening Room is a surrealist painting by René Magritte that depicts an oversized green apple filling an entire room, exemplifying his signature play with scale and reality.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Listening Room canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| artist | René Magritte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | René Magritte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
interior room
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oversized green apple ⓘ |
| genre | surrealism ⓘ |
| hasArtHistoricalSignificance |
frequently reproduced in discussions of surrealist interior spaces
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iconic example of Magritte’s exploration of scale and perception ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
illusionistic realism with surreal content
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juxtaposition of ordinary objects in uncanny context ⓘ play with scale ⓘ |
| hasMedium | oil paint ⓘ |
| hasStyle | surrealist ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
apple
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interior space ⓘ |
| hasSupport | canvas ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
mystery of the everyday
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scale distortion ⓘ tension between reality and representation ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
metaphysical painting
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symbolism ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movement | Surrealism ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | René Magritte’s series of paintings featuring apples ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Human Condition
NERFINISHED
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The Son of Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMotif |
apple
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disproportionate scale ⓘ enclosed space ⓘ |
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