Rayograph is a process invented by Man Ray. He lived in NY during the early 1900s. He helped form the Dada Movement, which influenced later art styles, including Surrealism.
Surrealism is a form of art, influenced by the Dada movement, that focuses mainly on fantastic or dream-like imagery.
String instruments are traditionally placed in the front of the orchestra!
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This gave rise to both similarities and differences between the two periods of music. As composers were moving toward defining the individual as opposed to the group perspective of music, Romantic composers began to stretch boundaries of form and harmonic function. One of the most enigmatic composers of both periods is Beethoven.