Английский

surrealism

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20th-century art and literature movement

a modern art and writing movement with dreamlike, strange images

Модель употребления: [Surrealism] in [art/literature/film]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes use surrealism when they mean the adjective surreal (e.g., 'a surreal moment').
Синонимы
surrealist movement (Same idea, stated more explicitly.) | avant-garde movement (Broader term for experimental art; not limited to Surrealism.)
Антонимы
realism (Art that aims to depict life as it is, without dreamlike distortion.) | naturalism (A strongly reality-focused style, often emphasizing accurate detail.)
Коллокации
French Surrealism |the Surrealism movement |a Surrealism exhibition |the history of Surrealism |Surrealism in art |Surrealism in literature |Surrealism and Dada |a Surrealist manifesto |Surrealist imagery |Surrealist painters
Темы
art |literature |history |culture
Примеры
  • Surrealism emerged in Paris after World War I and influenced painting, poetry, and film.
  • The course covers Surrealism alongside other modernist movements.
  • Dalí and Magritte are often discussed in relation to Surrealism’s obsession with dreams.
Примеры для изучающих
  • Surrealism is a famous art movement.
  • Surrealism uses dreamlike images.
Существительное B2 property
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Dreamlike, strange style or quality

a strange, dreamlike feeling or style

Модель употребления: the surrealism of [something]
Частая ошибка:
Surrealism (noun) is sometimes confused with surreal (adjective) and used in the wrong grammar (e.g., 'it was surrealism').
Синонимы
dreamlike quality (Focuses on the dream aspect, not necessarily an art style.) | absurdity (Emphasizes illogic or nonsense; less about imagery and atmosphere.) | uncanniness (Stresses an eerie, unsettling strangeness.)
Антонимы
realism (A style or feeling that aims for ordinary, believable reality.) | plainness (Lack of strangeness or imaginative distortion.)
Коллокации
a sense of surrealism |a touch of surrealism |dreamlike surrealism |dark surrealism |comic surrealism |the surrealism of the scene |inject surrealism into [something] |surrealism in film |surrealism in advertising |moments of surrealism
Темы
art |media |emotions |daily_life
Примеры
  • The director adds touches of surrealism to make the city feel unreal.
  • There’s a quiet surrealism in the way the characters speak past each other.
  • Waking up in an empty airport had a surrealism that was hard to describe.
Примеры для изучающих
  • The movie has surrealism.
  • The scene’s surrealism feels like a dream.
Существительное formal C1 entity
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Surrealist artworks as a whole

surrealist artworks taken together

Модель употребления: [Surrealism] at/in [museum/collection/exhibition]
Синонимы
surrealist art (More direct and common; emphasizes visual art.) | surrealist works (Neutral term that can include writing as well as art.)
Антонимы
realist art (Artworks that prioritize accurate representation of everyday reality.)
Коллокации
masterpieces of Surrealism |a collection of Surrealism |Surrealism at the museum |an exhibition of Surrealism |examples of Surrealism |Surrealism in the gallery |the best of Surrealism |Surrealism from the 1930s
Темы
art |museums |culture
Примеры
  • The museum’s new wing is dedicated to Surrealism.
  • Her research focuses on Surrealism in interwar Europe.
  • The auction included several major pieces of Surrealism.
Примеры для изучающих
  • We saw Surrealism at the museum.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
surrealism
IPA
GB/sɚˈiəlˌɪzəm/
US/sɚˈiəlˌɪzəm/
Слоги и ударение
sur - real - ism (3 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (sur)
Формы слова
Noun
  • Base: surrealism
  • Plural: surrealism
Выражения

a touch of surrealism

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/ə tˈʌt͡ʃ əv sɚˈiəlˌɪzəm/
fixed phrase

Small amount of dreamlike strangeness

a little bit of strange, dreamlike style

Примеры
  • The ad uses a touch of surrealism to make the product memorable.
  • She decorated the room with a touch of surrealism—floating shelves shaped like clouds.
  • The novel is mostly realistic, with a touch of surrealism near the end.

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