Rene magritte paintings son of man lyrics
Son of man, bless the lord, lyrics!
A self-portrait with a twist – a man, the ocean, and a green apple – of course, we are talking about the famous apple painting The Son of Man (1964) by the Surrealist René Magritte.
Although it might appear quite plain there is more than meets the eye, so to say.
Rene magritte paintings son of man lyrics
In this article, we explore this more famous Surrealism art piece and unpack The Son of Man meaning in more detail below.
Artist Abstract: Who Was René Magritte?
René Magritte was a Surrealist painter born in the city of Lessines in Belgium.
He was born in November 1898 and had two other brothers; he was the eldest. Magritte studied at the Brussels Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts during 1916 to 1918. He moved to Paris in 1927 and became acquainted with the other Surrealist André Breton, who, among Surrealists, influenced his artistic style.
When he was a young boy, he reportedly saw his mother’s dead body pulled out of the water after she committed suicide; she had a covering over her f