favorite european avant-gardes:

  • Expressionism
  • Dadaism
  • Surrealism

favorite artists of each avant-garde:

  • Expressionism: Vincent Van Gogh [1853-1890] ; Francisco Goya [1746-1828] ; Edvard Munch [1863-1944].
  • Dadaism: Tristan Tzara [1896-1963] ; Marcel Duchamp [1887-1968].
  • Surrealism: René Magritte [1898-1967] ; Salvador Dalí [1904-1989] ; Max Ernst [1891-1976] ; Joan Miró [1893-1983].

favorite artworks of each avant-garde artist:

Vincent Van Gogh

  • the starry night [1889] [x]
  • starry night over the rhône [1888] [x]
  • wheatfield with crows [1890] [x]
  • the church at auvers [1890] [x]
  • almond blossoms [1890] [x]
  • road with cypress and star [1890] [x]
  • skull of a skeleton with burning cigarette [1885] [x]
  • avenue of poplars in autumn [1884] [x]

Francisco Goya

  • saturn devouring his son [1823] [x]
  • the parasol [1777] [x]
  • witches' sabbath [1798] [x]
  • witches' flight [1798] [x]

Edvard Munch

  • eye in eye [1894] [x]
  • madonna [1895] [x]
  • the day after [1895] [x]
  • melancholy [1891] [x]

Tristan Tzara

someday I'll read his books

  • l'homme approximatif [1931] [x]
  • seven dada manifestos and lampisteries [1916-1921] [x]
  • chanson dada [2005] [x]
  • vingt-cinq poèmes [1918] [x]

Marcel Duchamp

  • fountain [1917] [x]
  • L.H.O.O.Q. [1919] [x]
  • landscape at blainville [1902] [x]

René Magritte

  • the lovers [1928] [x]
  • golconda [1953] [x]
  • not to be reproduced [1937] [x]
  • the mysteries of the horizon [1955] [x]
  • the empire of light [1953-1954] [x]
  • the portrait [1935] [x]
  • personal values [1952] [x]
  • the battle of the argonne [1959] [x]
  • sixteenth of september [1956] [x]
  • man in a bowler hat [1964] [x]
  • the pleasure principle [1937] [x]

Salvador Dalí

  • swans reflecting elephants [1937] [x]
  • the meditative rose [1958] [x]
  • galatea of the spheres [1952] [x]
  • the ecumenical council [1960] [x]
  • girl at the window [1925] [x]
  • crucifixion [1954] [x]

Max Ernst

  • the robing of the bride [1940] [x]
  • napoleon in the wilderness [1941] [x]
  • the antipope [1942] [x]
  • the angel of the home or the triumph of the surrealism [1937] [x]
  • the nymph echo [1936] [x]

Joan Miró

  • the reaper [1937] [x]
  • still life with old shoe [1937] [x]
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