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50 Secrets of Magic Craftsmanship (Dover Fine Art)

50 Secrets of Magic Craftsmanship (Dover Fine Art)

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Publication Date: June 4th, 1992
Publisher:
Dover Publications
ISBN:
9780486271323
Pages:
192
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Description

Rare, important volume in which famed Surrealist expounds -- in his inimitably eccentric fashion -- on what painting should be, the history of painting, what is good and bad painting, the merits of specific artists, and more. Includes his 50 "secrets" for mastering the craft, including "the secret of the painter's pointed mustaches."

About the Author

Immediately recognizable by his flamboyant waxed moustache, Salvatore Dalí (1904-89) ranks among the most popular of the Surrealists. Best remembered for the melting clocks of The Persistence of Memory, the Spanish painter also worked in theater, fashion, and photography.