The Key of the Fields
ArtistRene Magritte
Year1936
MediumOil on canvas
LocationVarious
About The Key of the Fields
A window with shattered glass, but the glass fragments on the floor still show the landscape. The broken window does not reveal the real world outside. Reality is contained in the fragments, not behind them.
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