Something that is surreal is strange or like a dream.

Surrealism is a type of art and literature that started in the early 1900s. Surrealism expresses the artists' imagination and reflects dream-like qualities.

Famous surrealists include: visual artists René Magritte, Salvador Dalí, Joan Miró, and the writer, André Breton.

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