Published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Dalí's birth, a compact museumgoer's guide to the life, times, and works of one of the most notorious personalities of twentiethcentury art, and one of its most intriguing minds. The Little Book of Dalí provides a portable guide that is still a fully detailed biographical portrait. With an introduction followed by over seventy thematic entries on various aspects of Dalí's life and work, numerous full color reproductions of his most significant paintings, as well as an excellent chronology and bibliography this volume is both comprehensive and accessible.
Flammarion presents its series of informative, richly illustrated guides, covering lifestyle and cultural topics. Find out everything you want to know about your favorite subject in one handy volume.
• Unique thematic treatment with extensive use of key words and cross-referencing
• Over 70 alphabetically organized bite-sized entries in every title
• Attractive slimline format
• 100 color illustrations
• Summaries of key facts and dates in easy-reference tables
• Exclusive buyer's guide or list of useful addresses to find out more
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The Catalan Education of the ``Other'' Salvador (1904--28) |
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7 | (4) |
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Surrealism at the Service of Psychic Truth (1929--34) |
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A Movement Already in Place The Conquest of the Irrational |
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14 | (2) |
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The Double Avida Dollars (1935--45) |
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Surrealism is me! Independence of the Imagination and the Right to Madness |
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Experiments a Thousand Times Finished |
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The Face of the Divine in Matter (1946--89) |
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21 | (6) |
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From Freud to Heisenberg To Assassinate Modern Art |
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24 | (1) |
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The Consecration and End of a Genius |
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24 | (3) |
| Alphabetical Guide |
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| Appendices |
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| Chronology |
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116 | (1) |
| Selected Bibliography |
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117 | (1) |
| Museums and Galleries |
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118 | (1) |
| Index |
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