Features & Benefits
- Salvador Dalí was a painter, sculptor, writer, filmmaker and all-round showman
- Known for his surrealist style, he was one of the first artists to apply the insights of Freudian psychoanalysis to art
- Dalí's paintings reside in the precise rendering of bizarre elements and incongruous arrangements
- He revolutionized the role of the artist by creating work that could be consumed and not just contemplated on a gallery wall
- This book explores both the painting and the personality of Dalí, introducing his technical skill and challenging themes of death, decay, and eroticism