
The Farm - Joan Miró
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Author: | Miró |
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Title: | The Farm |
Original location: | National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. |
Year: | 1921-1922 |
This painting by Joan Miró, created between 1921 and 1922, is a work that reflects the artist's transition towards surrealism . This painting is a detailed portrait of the family farmhouse in Mont-roig del Camp, Catalonia, showing Miró's deep connection to his homeland. Through the meticulous depiction of everyday objects and natural elements, Miró captures the essence of rural life. Surrealism, a movement to which Miró adheres, is characterized by the exploration of the subconscious and the fusion of reality with fantasy. "The Farm" is a synthesis of realistic observation and poetic imagination, showcasing Miró's ability to combine the mundane with the magical. This work is considered a milestone in Miró's career, marking the beginning of his personal style that would significantly influence 20th-century art.