Salvador Dali master of modern art
Salvador Dal was one of the most important artists of the twentieth century, as well as a cultural figure who challenged convention. He worked in an incredible array of different media, but is best-known for his Surrealist paintings, abound with Symbolism representing eroticism, death and decay, and...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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United Kingdom
Flame Tree Publishing
2016
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Add Tag | Summary: | Salvador Dal was one of the most important artists of the twentieth century, as well as a cultural figure who challenged convention. He worked in an incredible array of different media, but is best-known for his Surrealist paintings, abound with Symbolism representing eroticism, death and decay, and demonstrating his fascination with Freud and later science and religion. This wonderful, heavily-illustrated book is a fascinating foray into the life and works of a man whose ability to reveal the gap between reality and illusion proved to be of huge influence to many artists, as well as popular culture in general. |
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| Physical Description: | 191 pages color illustrations 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781783619931 |
Salvador Dali