In recent years, taking a mirror selfie with face covered by phone has swept across Instagram stories. The hidden face behind the phone — often those with an apple (read: iPhone) — brings about a sense of wonder.
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The Son Of Man by Rene Magritte was a self-portrait that coincidentally has his face hidden behind an apple.
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Bridging the relation between both, an Instagram filter was created based on the painting by one of the top Surrealist artists.