Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Metamorphosis of Narcissus”

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3. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Anna Maria”The canvas was written in 1924 in oil on cardboard. On it, Salvador Dali depicted his sister Anna Maria, sitting on a chair. This is not the only work of the artist dedicated to his younger sister. In his life, Anna Maria appeared when the little boy, Salvador, was four years old. This event occurred […]...
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5. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Dizziness”The great surrealist of the 20th century, Salvador Dali, left many questions behind him, most of which are expressed in his paintings. His works cannot be evaluated or understood unequivocally, everyone sees something of their own, comes to a special understanding of the artist’s surrealistic perception of the world around him. Before the eyes of […]...
6. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Three puzzles”This canvas, mysterious and full of hidden meaning, was painted by the master of surrealism, Salvador Dali, in 1982. This is his last creation, dedicated to the unforgettable wife and muse. Gala was his love throughout his life, she gave him inspiration, joy and pain. Looking at the picture for the first time, you can […]...
7. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Gala, contemplating Corpus hypercubus”Relationships of Salvador Dali and his wife Gala were repeatedly brought up for discussion, described in articles, notes, books, slandered and exalted by opponents and supporters of the artist. She is a femme fatale who definitely has a “nose” for talents. He is a surrealist and, to put it mildly, an unusual person. They are […]...
8. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Enchanted Beach with Three Liquid Graces”The picture we are reviewing is a reinterpretation of ancient Greek mythology. In the traditional culture of grace, they are naiads, personify joy, charm and beauty. But Salvador Dali refuses the common reading and makes reference to another myth that tells about the three goddesses of fate, Moirah, in whose hands is the fate of […]...
9. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Shadows of Melting Night”When he was in America, Salvador Dali painted many beautiful paintings, among which were landscapes. The painting “The Shadows of a Vanishing Night” was painted by the artist in 1931 and entered the collection of the most outstanding canvases painted by Dali. In the center of the picture there is something like a clay block, […]...
10. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Peeping”The great Spanish artist of the 20th century, Salvador Dali, was the most famous and rich in his works as the creator of Spanish art of this period. He was truly a master of a completely new direction in art in those years called surrealism, the essence of which could be fully conveyed through his […]...
11. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Melancholy”Salvador Dali was a genius (perhaps a little crazy, but this is generally characteristic of geniuses who are ahead of their time) – even those whose heart doesn’t find a response agree with this. After all, these pictures, even more than any other art, must be understood in the heart, in the center of the […]...
12. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Royal Heart”Fans of Salvador Dali know that this is not only a graphic artist, but also a jeweler sculptor. The main direction in painting for the artist were – cubism, dadaism, surrealism. The founders of this side were Picasso and Nietzsche, who later became sources of knowledge of Salvador Dali. The artist was a strategist, and […]...
13. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “The face of Mae West”Salvador Dali – the famous follower of surrealism – provoked with his creative work endless reviews of admiration and harsh criticism. However, undoubtedly, this eccentric man always made people wonder, and each time he revealed to the public new facets of art, balancing on the verge of shock and ambiguity. “Face May West” – one […]...
14. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Still Life”“Still Life” was written by Salvador Dali in 1918. It is possible that the artist wrote it a little later, but after a while he dated it with an early number. Dali painted a picture on canvas, the size of 60×70 cm, using oil paints for drawing the image. In the center of the picture […]...
15. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Phone-Omar”Dali – a mad genius of his century, artist, sculptor, director, writer, gushing with ideas and vital energy, who loved to shock the public. Hysterical, selfish, and insanely charismatic, he enjoyed the love of many people who are ready to endure his antics and ridicule. He was never serious and was always extravagant. He liked […]...
16. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Hallucinogenic torrero”Practically, as well as all works of the genius surrealist, the painting “Hallucinogenic bullfighter” is also a canvas-riddle. After this work of painting saw the light, the artist himself admitted that in this picture – all Dali, because it contains almost a complete collection of images of the great master. It is very difficult to […]...
17. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Flower” (“Meditative Rose”)Written in his native Spain after returning from the United States and before the gloomy “French period”, Dali’s “Meditative Rose” is full of bright colors and some kind of joyful attitude to life that is not typical for the artist as a whole. One could even say (if it is at all applicable to the […]...
18. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Plant”The painting was created by the author in 1924, when Dali was removed from classes at the Academy of Arts of San Fernando for misbehavior. It is after this that he will hold a personal exhibition of his works in the Barcelona Gallery, which Picasso will visit. The painting “Plant” is rather a still life, […]...
19. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Tristan and Isolde”Dali was a terrible symbolist. It is the characters placed on the canvas. There is also a lot of interesting things, given that Dali just did not write his canvases. Let us look at the plot or even just remembered that long-standing story about these two lovers, and probably then we will understand why in […]...
20. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Atomic Leda”Today, the film “Atomic Leda” can be seen in the Theater-Museum of Salvador Dali in Figueres. The author of the canvas, as it does not sound strange, was inspired by his discovery of the atom and the dropping of atomic bombs on the Japanese islands in 1945. The terrible destructive force of the atom did […]...
21. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Woman with a head of roses”There are a lot of symbols in the picture, and it is also filled with the artist’s fears and expectations at the same time. The background of the canvas is the sky in the stars before dawn. And now, at such a pre-dawn time, two girlfriends are engaged in an ordinary women’s business: they are […]...
22. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Velasquez writing portrait of the Infanta Margarita”The famous work of Salvador Dali “Velasquez, writing a portrait of Infanta Margarita in the rays and shadow of his own glory” became famous throughout the world. The work was written in 1958 small on canvas and is of incredible historical value. The picture is truly great and unusual. Dali works in such a way […]...
23. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “The head of Giuliano di Medici Michelangelo”This picture belongs to the late stage of creativity of Salvador Dali. At this time, after the loss of his beloved wife, he increasingly thinks about the meaning of life, immortality, human destiny and the infinity of time. The work “The head of Giuliano di Medici Michelangelo” is one of several attempts to rethink eternity. […]...
24. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “The appearance of the face of Aphrodite of Cnidus in the background of the landscape”Dali is one of the most famous surrealists, his paintings are known all over the world, and one can often see references to them in paintings, films or books. Even those who do not like Dali’s style admire his work and personality – a tireless fighter with the system, a stubborn man who sincerely honors […]...
25. Description of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio “Narcissus”The real name of Caravaggio is Michelangelo Merisi. He received his nickname because of the place where he was born – Caravaggio, located near Milan. He worked as a bricklayer, but his love for creativity and art attracted him. He studied art from people who painted murals, helping them to mix colors. Since he is […]...
26. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Arab”Salvador Dali master of surrealistic plots. The outrageousness of his way of life, as well as his works, surprised and fascinated not only his contemporaries, but also a descendant. Ordinary everyday images, refracted through the prism of Dali’s unusual consciousness, become world masterpieces. The artist referred to his works in no other way as “man-made […]...
27. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Cardinal”The picture is written in the style of “gave”. Only the elect are given to understand the real idea, the true meaning and intention of the artist. The picture is divided into two parts: in one, gray and nondescript tones predominate, but the other, on the contrary, is full of brightness and form. The left […]...
28. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Crucifixion”Salvador Dali embodied the embodiment of the Spanish temperament, extraordinary thinking and a peculiar vision of the world in many of his canvases. The great surrealist of the 20th century, Salvador Dali, in his Crucifixion canvas depicted one of the most famous religious scenes – the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. His images, embodied in the […]...
29. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Fountain”Salvador Dali – one of the most famous representatives of the surrealistic trend in the visual arts. His canvases are subject to the understanding of not every viewer; they require some preparation for perception. Dali’s paintings are imbued with the symbolism of individual features that accompany almost every one of his creations. The painting “Fountain” […]...
30. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Spain”Spain is the home of Salvador Dali, his home. Therefore, the fact that he cared, was interested in her fate, is quite natural. Therefore, he turned to the motive of the civil war, depicting it in his usual surrealistic unique manner on canvas (91.8 x 60.2 centimeters) with ordinary oil paints in 1938. The work […]...
31. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Face of War”Salvador Dali could not see how the nazi troops burst into his native France. He left for the USA with his wife, having left his favorite places, realizing with pain and bitterness that everything would be destroyed and broken. The horror of war, fear, bloodshed overwhelmed the artist. Everything that was cute and expensive for […]...
32. Description paintings by Salvador Dali “Perspectives”Dali’s virtual and surrealism is deep, complex, involuntarily connected and eludes logical analysis. This is the meaning of the unreal state that comes in dreams. In the “abnormal” painting can be traced exactly noticed parts and images, despite the conscious entanglement of the image, looking through which you find yourself in the unknown world of […]...
33. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Dante”Painting by Salvador Dali “Dante” is one of the artist’s illustrations to the work “Divine Comedy”, depicting its author – Dante Alighieri. Drawing watercolor looks simple and brilliant at the same time. There are no extra strokes or shades. He portrays an Italian scribe and poet walking in an important and thoughtful pose (this is […]...
34. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Cars”The picture is a contour of a human figure turned to us and depicted with its upper part. All the rest is details. The arms and ribs consist of a large number of one-wheeled wooden wheelbarrows and their parts. All of them fly away like a whirlwind into a spring, where, as if in the […]...
35. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Three Ages”The famous painting by Salvador Dali is, in essence, a symbolic depiction of the three age lines of a person, in this case a child, a middle-aged man and a very old one. The features of Port Ljigat can be seen through these images, and through the arch you can see the ruins of Ampurias. […]...
36. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Self-portrait”This is the first self-portrait of the great genius of surrealism – Salvador Dali. A grim man gazes at us from the canvas with an expression of doom in his eyes. The artist wrote only the face and the fun. But it is already possible to guess from many of his features. The general background […]...
37. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Hermes”Salvador Dali is a painter from Spain, who is one of the most prominent representatives of the surrealistic trend in art. After Salvador Dali became interested in optical techniques, holography followed his passion, after which a masterpiece was released under the master’s brush, called Hermes. This work, like most of his paintings, is a flight […]...
38. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Towers”This picture does not belong to the world-famous masterpieces of Salvador Dali. And probably few even know about its existence. The creation of this canvas took place in the period t called the author himself: “Surrealism is me!” Drastic changes in Dali’s personal life and worldview lead him from cubism to a surrealistic reflection of […]...
39. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Martyr”The painting belongs to the brush of the famous surrealist Salvador Dali. The canvas was created in 1982. The image by the will of the artist’s hand lay on the canvas in oil paints. After Salvador Dali reached middle age, religious themes began to appear in his works. Previously, the artist himself, just as his […]...
40. Description of the painting by Salvador Dali “Bird”The picture is an amazing combination of different textures and shapes. It harmoniously intertwines materials such as wood, oil, stone mix and sand. Thanks to such an experiment, this work of Salvador Dali becomes embossed and very unusual. Interestingly, the picture is not fully lined with sand. It is necessary to attract special attention to […]...