The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World of Salvador Dali by Angela Wenzel

The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World of Salvador Dali by Angela Wenzel

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This lively and fun introduction to Dali's life and art focuses on 11 masterpieces, inviting readers to explore their imagination as they discover the works of a great artist. Throughout the book, the artist's sense of playfulness and mystery shine through, revealing the wondrous qualities of art.

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The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World of Salvador Dali by Angela Wenzel

This book presents the strange, humorous and wildly inventive paintings of Salvador Dali. The author helps children unlock the mysteries of Dali's artwork by explaining his use of detail, colour and illusion. Each double page spread in this book explores a single work to illustrate the ideas and influences that shaped Dali's work. The author introduces themes such as dream imagery, landscape painting, portraiture and satire. Throughout the book, the artist's sense of playfulness and mystery shine through, revealing to children the wondrous qualities of art.

Angela Wenzel works at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen as an education curator. She has published several museum education guidebooks as well as a number of children's art books.

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ISBN 13 9783791329444
ISBN 10 3791329448
Title The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World of Salvador Dali
Author Angela Wenzel
Series Adventures In Art
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Prestel
Year published 2003-08-15
Number of pages 30
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.