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Why is 'The Son of Man' famous? Rene Magritte
5 days ago | beth

Why is 'The Son of Man' famous?

"The Son of Man" is famous for its enigmatic depiction of a man in a bowler hat whose face is obscured by a hovering green apple. The painting exemplifies Magritte's style of presenting familiar objects in unfamiliar settings, prompting viewers to question what they see and the nature of identity and visibility.