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The title, \u003cem\u003eThe Kiss\u003c\/em\u003e, suggests a tender encounter, perhaps between those two worlds, perhaps between the bird and the sky it carries within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagritte resisted symbolic readings of his work and believed that asking \"what does this mean?\" could get in the way of the image's mystery. The painting rewards that approach. It can simply be enjoyed as a beautiful, quiet vision, where light and darkness touch without conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep black and midnight blue frame the luminous sky-blue silhouette, creating a striking, elegant contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA romantic piece for the bedroom\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe horizontal format and nighttime palette make this print a lovely choice above a bed or in a quiet living space. It also makes a thoughtful gift for couples, anniversaries and lovers of Surrealist poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrint options\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is a printed reproduction of the artwork, made to order in the format you select.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12x16 in (30x40 cm), 18x24 in (45x60 cm), 20x28 in (50x70 cm) and 24x36 in (60x90 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCanvas:\u003c\/strong\u003e the image printed on canvas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFramed canvas:\u003c\/strong\u003e canvas print in a black, dark wood or wood frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatte paper poster:\u003c\/strong\u003e unframed print on matte paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose your size and finish and bring Magritte's gentle meeting of day and night into your home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AestheticsXart","offers":[{"title":"30x40 cm \/ 12x16″ \/ Canvas \/ -","offer_id":67874010333497,"sku":"9b6f8e37-b490-4402-96b7-340181f17157","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x40 cm \/ 12x16″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Black frame","offer_id":67874010366265,"sku":"3d13986f-c267-403f-9d99-6429610764e7","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x40 cm \/ 12x16″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":67874010399033,"sku":"7594cd87-abcf-49fe-8a3b-f66359a72e7a","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x40 cm \/ 12x16″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Wood frame","offer_id":67874010431801,"sku":"7fb39df7-e360-42b4-a667-d3c2bb9a0d98","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x40 cm \/ 12x16″ \/ Museum-Quality Matte Paper Poster \/ -","offer_id":67874010464569,"sku":"23f1b257-2dc8-43de-8cd6-8dc366ebe1f9","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45x60 cm \/ 18x24″ \/ Canvas \/ -","offer_id":67874010497337,"sku":"d77bb55a-3330-4e73-9f66-c6601b204487","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45x60 cm \/ 18x24″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Black frame","offer_id":67874010530105,"sku":"8a9d942c-bbf6-4ec9-8ae6-f3f49bf59aa7","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45x60 cm \/ 18x24″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":67874010562873,"sku":"2ed0f68e-3ea5-446a-820a-17b8c7f2c903","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45x60 cm \/ 18x24″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Wood frame","offer_id":67874010595641,"sku":"3f566cf2-67a1-4990-a3cb-9b00bc4174df","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45x60 cm \/ 18x24″ \/ Museum-Quality Matte Paper Poster \/ -","offer_id":67874010628409,"sku":"c2dfaff4-78df-4452-9b77-49c806d12daf","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x70 cm \/ 20x28″ \/ Canvas \/ -","offer_id":67874010661177,"sku":"15757701-11fc-4f33-89f1-855289d95c42","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x70 cm \/ 20x28″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Black frame","offer_id":67874010693945,"sku":"326dbce6-cbab-4b5c-a8c3-1233fb7419b6","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x70 cm \/ 20x28″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":67874010726713,"sku":"befa6e70-325a-456c-8598-b97c4bf2eafa","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x70 cm \/ 20x28″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Wood frame","offer_id":67874010759481,"sku":"ee6f1da0-2d6b-46be-af89-21d8a1d874b5","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x70 cm \/ 20x28″ \/ Museum-Quality Matte Paper Poster \/ -","offer_id":67874010792249,"sku":"b0e0d98f-76e8-40f5-bf7a-b42f07ac4bcc","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x90 cm \/ 24x36″ \/ Canvas \/ -","offer_id":67874010825017,"sku":"89efc0bd-d22b-40ac-964b-f29fbeedabad","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x90 cm \/ 24x36″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Black frame","offer_id":67874010857785,"sku":"51fd330e-e4fe-40fd-8f38-3da98464fb80","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x90 cm \/ 24x36″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":67874010890553,"sku":"b825082e-9491-49c0-aa07-44ea25bea395","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x90 cm \/ 24x36″ \/ Framed Canvas \/ Wood frame","offer_id":67874010923321,"sku":"c2047355-ccff-4365-bb3a-07261c2a9f57","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x90 cm \/ 24x36″ \/ Museum-Quality Matte Paper Poster \/ -","offer_id":67874010956089,"sku":"19de3055-e813-480f-8a73-bedc590c53c6","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/6000\/0569\/files\/518d5f10-9256-44f7-b13a-0bf285a70c55.webp?v=1793283522","url":"https:\/\/aestheticsxart.com\/products\/the-kiss-1951-by-rene-magritte","provider":"AestheticsXart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}