magic realism

style of literary fiction and art
Intangible art_movement Q147516
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magic realism

Summary

magic realism is an art movement[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of art_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,499 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • magic realism's instance of is recorded as art movement[3].
  • magic realism's instance of is recorded as fiction genre[4].
  • magic realism's instance of is recorded as form of art[5].
  • magic realism is a type of modern art[6].
  • magic realism is a type of realism[7].
  • magic realism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Magical realism[8].
  • magic realism's different from is recorded as magic realism[9].
  • magic realism's significant person is recorded as Galia Shabanova[10].
  • magic realism's significant person is recorded as Mario Bardi[11].
  • magic realism's significant person is recorded as metaphysical painting[12].
  • magic realism's significant person is recorded as Giorgio de Chirico[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include art movement[3], fiction genre[4], and form of art[5]. Recorded subclass of include modern art[6] and realism[7].

Why It Matters

magic realism ranks in the top 4% of art_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,499 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · TheWikipedian1250 · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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