L’Incendie 1948

"L’Incendie" (1948) by Belgian Surrealist painter René Magritte is a striking example of his signature style, showcasing a dreamlike landscape with peculiar imagery. Four trees with leaf-shaped canopies in vibrant hues of yellow, green, pink, and blue stand out against a dark, cloudy sky. The trees' intricate branches, visible through the leaves, create a sense of depth and mystery, drawing viewers into Magritte's signature world of visual paradoxes. This artwork, like many of Magritte's others, plays with the viewer's perception of reality, challenging conventional interpretations of the natural world.