Andre Breton (1896 - 1966) |
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Histories, poetry, essays Art Work
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Andre Breton |
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Male |
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Tinchebray, Orne, France |
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French |
| Birth: |
1896 |
| Death: |
1966 |
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Histories, poetry, essays |
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Surrealism |
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Writing
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Biography
| Andre Breton was a writer, poet, and surrealist theorist, and is best known as the principal founder of Surrealism. His writings include the Surrealist Manifesto of 1924, in which he defined surrealism as "pure psychic automatism". |
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