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The Son of Man

The Son of Man

Painting by René MagritteWikipedia

Search complete. 7 mentions across 3 episodes found for "The Son of Man".

Sep 30, 2026

Professor OHOST
22:20
A- and then the, the w- the one with this painting, uh, w-
The Oldest NerdHOST
22:24
Yeah, that's the, uh, Son of Man by Rene Magritte.
Professor OHOST
22:28
Yes.
Professor OHOST
22:28
That was s- that was the...
Professor OHOST
22:31
And so they, they just, they, that, that was so well thought out because that, it, it...
Professor OHOST
22:35
When he hides, I think the first time we actually see the Son of Man painting is it's at his house, and he hides the Monet.
Professor OHOST
22:43
Uh, when he first gets to his house, he's got the painting in the briefcase, uh, Thomas Crown.
Professor OHOST
22:48
He hides it behind that painting, behind the Son of Man, and then we see it in the museum later, and it becomes such a thing.
OrlaHOST
4:35
It also has a wonderful viewpoint and the terrace gardens bring a lovely viewpoint to the city.
OrlaHOST
4:40
You will also notice there's the Museum of Magritte, who was the surrealist Belgian artist who did that famous painting, you know, with a man with an apple in front of his nose and he's got a bowler hat.
OrlaHOST
4:51
So you can go to that museum if you have the museum bars.
OrlaHOST
4:54
And the famous painting that Magritte did was called The Son of Man.
OrlaHOST
4:58
And apparently René Magritte stated about surrealism, to be surrealist is to banish the notion of déjà vu and to seek out the not yet seen, which is rather quite perplexing, but interesting all the same.
OrlaHOST
5:12
And you'll notice that the, you know, Magritte's famous apple, which features in his art, was actually, you know, an influence on the Beatles who used the icon, you know, as apple as a ode to Magritte.
Zach PruittHOST
49:22
Which is a very famous painting.
Zach PruittHOST
49:24
Neither of these paintings were super familiar to me, but that second one is called The Son of Man.
Zach PruittHOST
49:30
It's a 1964 painting by the Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte.
Zach HallHOST
49:34
That's the one with the.

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