![]() The piece is a magnificent portrayal of Rene Magritte’s unique concept of time, his uncanny ability to harmonize nature’s elements with time, as though they were one. Especially surreal is that the sky above the house and treeline is a daytime sky full of brightness and plump white clouds. The intriguing oil painting displays a beautiful house lit up by its interior lights, and surrounded by the darkness of the night. It is the only time that Magritte used a title that was not his own. ![]() In 1953-1954, artist Rene Magritte painted ‘The Empire of Lights’, also known by its original title ‘L’Empire des Lumieres’, taken from a poem by Paul Nouge. ![]() Musée Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium ![]()
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