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Magritte's "La Trahison des Images" ("The Treachery of Images") (1928-9) or "Ceci n'est pas une pipe". Sometimes translated as "The Betrayal of Images" By René Magritte, 1898-1967. The work is now owned by and exhibited at LACMA.

Image taken from a University of Alabama site, "Approaches to Modernism": [1]

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[edit] Fair use in The Treachery Of Images

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  1. It illustrates an educational article about the painting that this image represents.
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  4. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the painting and its historical significance are the object of discussion in the article.
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[edit] Fair use in René Magritte

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  1. It illustrates an educational article about the artist who created the painting that is represented in this image.
  2. It is a low resolution image.
  3. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it is one of the most famous works by the artist René Magritte.
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[edit] Fair use in Surrealism

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  1. It illustrates an educational article about the surrealist art movement.
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  3. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the artist who created this painting and this painting in particular have both made a significant contribution to the surrealist movement.
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[edit] Fair use in Western painting

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  1. It illustrates an educational article about the history of western painting as an example of the surrealist movement.
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[edit] Fair use in History of painting

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  1. It illustrates an educational article about the history of painting as an example of the surrealist movement.
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[edit] Fair use in Self-reference

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  1. It illustrates an educational article about self-reference as a visual example of the concept.
  2. It is a low resolution image.
  3. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it is a famous example from modern culture of the concept of self-reference.
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[edit] Fair use in Map/territory relation

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  1. It illustrates an educational article about the map/territory relation as a visual example of the concept.
  2. It is a low resolution image.
  3. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it is a famous example from modern culture of the concept of the map/territory relation.
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