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    ant –eater‚ these are some of the few words and phrases spoken about one of the greatest Surrealists to ever walk the face of the earth‚ Salvador Dali. He was a painter‚ sculptor‚ graphic artist‚ and designer but is mainly know for his work in Surrealism. Throughout this speech we’ll learn about Dali’s art‚ how it changed the world‚ and how his life ends. I. Salvador Dali‚ the early years of Art. A. Where he Grew up 1. 1904 He was Born in Figueras‚ Spain 2. 1918 he had his first

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    Salvador Dali The Burning Giraffe 1. Structural Frame In Paris in the mid 1920’s surrealism became the new art movement and was widespread and lasting. The movement was characterised by pictures that contained detailed‚ strange and unnerving objects with dream like character. The art has a visually striking‚ controversial and bizarre quality‚ which was the result of the rejected ‘need’ for rational thought and behaviour. Salvador Dali described the art as ‘’hand painted dream photographs’’

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    King‚ ‘Nuclear Mysticism’‚ Salvador Dalí: Liquid Desire‚ p. 247 Centre Pompidou‚ 2007 - http://www.centrepompidou.fr/education/ressources/ENS-surrealistart-EN/ENS-surrealistart-EN.htm Art History Archive http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/surrealism/Origins-of-Surrealism.html Dali Dimension: Decoding the mind of a genius; 2008; Director: Suis Marqua‚ Joan Ubeda Dali‚ S‚1993‚ The Secret Life of Salvador Dali‚ Dover Publications Neret‚G‚ 2001‚ Dali: The Paintings‚ Taschen Wikipedia

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    Cayleigh York 4-20-14 3rd block Coach Crouch Salvador Dali Salvador Dali is a famous artist that is known for his surrealist work. Surrealism combines random images or events and presents them in a dream-like way. Dali was born on May 11‚ 1904. His parents‚ Salvador Dalí i Cusí and Felipa Domenech Ferrés‚ took Salvador the graveyard and told Salvador at the age of five that he is his deceased brother’s‚ also named Salvador‚ reincarnation. Since his brother died of gastroenteritis nine months

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    known for his striking and bizarre images. Dali employed extensive symbolism in his works‚ the most often employed being elephants‚ eggs and watches. His painting‚ ‘Rose meditative’‚ done during 1958‚ is a rare deviation from his favorite theme of surrealism. This is an oil-on-canvas painting‚ measuring 36 cm * 28 cm. The single rose without stem‚ suspended in air‚ is suggestive of contemplative meditation. Description A single rose‚ in brilliant red color‚ without its stem‚ is seen suspended in mid-air

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    I have selected a painting to examine the style‚ medium‚ and the use of the visual elements and design principles as noted above. In Picasso’s “Girl before a Mirror” the canvas portrays a young and beautiful girl in the act of evaluating herself in an oval mirror which reflects her likeness in a distorted way. The mirror lengthens her nose while curbing her check and jaw. Her face is now a chalky lilac tone‚ the blush on the check into an orange shaped tear drop. Her eye’s shape are different and

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    Salvadore Dali Salvadore Dali was born May 11‚1904‚ in Figueres‚ Spain. He began producing sophisticated drawings at an early age and both of his parents supported his artistic talents. In 1922 he went on to study at Academia de San Fernando‚ an academy in Madrid. Dali went to Paris in the 1920’s and began associating with Picasso‚ Magritte and Miro‚ which influenced his first Surrealist phase. In 1922‚ Dalí enrolled in Academia de San Fernando in Madrid‚ Spain‚ and stayed

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    Cited: “Background on Surrealism and Salvador Dail.” Read. Art Foundation for the Blind. Web. 25 Sept. 2013. “The Persistence of Memory (Meaning) by Salvador Dali” Authentic Society. 2006-2011. Web. 25 Sept. 2013.

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    METHODS OF PRESENTING ART SUBJECT 1. ------------------------------------------------- REALISM “ANTIPOLO” FERNANDO AMORSOLO This oil painting on canvas depicts a rural scene where a group of people are shown celebrating a fiesta in Antipolo. ZUCCONE DONATELO It was commissioned for the bell tower of the Florence Cathedral. It is also known as the Statue of Prophet Habakkuk. -------------------------------------------------

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    Overview The 20th century brought many of the modern arts that we are used to see and enjoy every day. Ones of these are painting‚ literature‚ film and music. Painting 20th-century Western painting begins with the heritage of painters like Vincent van Gogh‚ who were essential for the development of modern art. By 1903 the impetus of Symbolism was expended and a new and enigmatic mood was forming. The new attitude drew on a vein that was comic‚ poetic‚ and fantastic‚ exploring an irrational quality

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