Of highly stylized geometric form, the massive head tilted backward acutely, with small bulging articulated eyes, a long ridged nose and small projecting ears on a tall slender neck, with broad curving shoulders, the arms off-set from the torso by oblique cuts, the forearms in raised relief, the wide hips with the pudenda incised, the […]
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The Spanish-born artist Salvador Dalí was officially allied with Surrealism from 1929 to 1941, and even afterward his work continued to reflect the influence of Surrealist thought and methodology. His flamboyance, flair for drama and self-promotion, and hyperactive imagination reinvigorated the movement and its public popularity. Dalí, who was given to hallucinations and paranoiac visions, […]