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surrealism

/səˈrɪəlɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does surrealism mean?

noun

A cultural and artistic movement that seeks to revolutionize the way we perceive reality, often by combining realistic images with fantastical or dream-like elements.

Example

"The surrealist artist's painting was a perfect blend of reality and fantasy, leaving the viewer questioning what was real and what was not."

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