Surrealism and the Occult: Shamanism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement by Choucha, Nadia
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Surrealism and the Occult: Shamanism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement by Choucha, Nadia

Surrealism and the Occult: Shamanism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement

Destiny Books
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Description

An art historian shows how many surrealists and their predecessors were steeped in magical ideas that were expressed in their art: the sorcery of Dali, the alchemy of Picasso, the Theosophy of Kandinsky, and the shamanism of Ernst and Carrington.

Author: Nadia Choucha
Publisher: Destiny Books
Published: 10/01/1992
Pages: 152
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.18h x 6.16w x 0.58d
ISBN13: 9780892813735
ISBN10: 0892813733
BISAC Categories:
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Magick Studies
- Art | General
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Mysticism

About the Author
A writer and frequent lecturer on art and magic, Nadia Choucha holds a master's degree in art history from Edinburgh University and is currently researching the surrealists for her Ph.D. at Essex University.