Consider De Chirico's the Disquieting Muses, Dali's Persistence of Memory

question 5

Essay

Consider De Chirico's The Disquieting Muses, Dali's Persistence of Memory, and Oppenheim's Object (Luncheon in Fur). For each artist, identify the movement with which he or she is associated. Then discuss the differing approaches each artist took in these works to achieve the goals of that movement.

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Definitions:

Piaget

Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development.

Preoperational

A stage in cognitive development, according to Piaget, where children are unable to perform operations and display egocentric thinking.

Concrete Operational

A stage in cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.

Left Knee Replacement

A surgical procedure to replace the diseased or damaged parts of the left knee joint with artificial components to relieve pain and restore function.