... include using different patterns and colours to disfiguring shapes and changing backgrounds. These will be investigated further on. There are many types of surrealism, not all of surrealist art includes fantasy. Many surrealist pieces of art can look like real environments. The shapes of objects don't need to be changed at all and objects do not need to be added or moved. The main property surrealist art has is the unusual juxtaposition of objects. The piece of art may be about an environment which is real but the properties in the art are unusual e.g. the shadows or vanishing points. Many pieces of surrealist art usually show a lot of difference from reality as this makes the work more unusual and unfamiliar. This makes the work more interesting to the viewer as it is different to what they usually see in realist paintings. In order to clarify these concepts, I will explain ...

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