Surrealism Web Quest Introduction

Surrealism was a 20th century artistic, literary and political movement influenced by the psychological theories and dream studies of Sigmund Freud (1856–1939). This Web Quest will help you understand a little about Surrealism, the major artists involved in the artistic movement and what influences affected the development of this artistic style.

Follow through the Web Quest - Introduction, Task, Process, Expectations and Links to learn about Surrealism. There are also many links provided if you would like to learn more.

Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory, 1931, oil on canvas, 9 1/2" x 13", MOMA, NY.

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