A painting is never the real thing. In realistic painting we draw an illusion of reality, in impressionist painting we are subjectively impressed by reality and express it on the canvass, expressionist painting refers to an internal reality, while surrealism floats above reality. In other words, painting can be seen as a journey on the wings of imagination, a subjective interpretation based on reality, but departing from it. Still, all these, while including a world of vision and imagination, are physical, material, visual, sensual objects. Read more
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