
Velikani likovne umjetnosti #5: Salvador Dalí (1904.-1989.)
Each book in Taschen's Basic Art series contains a detailed chronological summary of the artist's life and work, covering the artist's cultural and historical significance, approximately 100 color illustrations with explanations, and a brief biography.
Gilles Néret's Salvador Dalí is an in-depth look at the eccentric genius of surrealism, Salvador Dalí. Néret skillfully guides the reader through Dalí's peculiar world, exploring his obsession with dreams, the subconscious, and bizarre symbols. Works such as The Persistence of Memory and The Christ of Saint John of the Cross are analyzed with particular emphasis on the artist's technique and symbolism. The author also reveals Dalí's complex relationship with the surrealist movement and his provocative personality, which often provoked controversy. With a wealth of illustrations and detailed analysis, the book provides a comprehensive look at the artist's life, his muses, and his constant search for fame and recognition. Néret's expertise and precise style make this work indispensable for lovers of art and surrealism.
Two copies are available