Written by the foremost scholars for a general audience, Abrams' Masters of Art series has proved its popularity over the years, becoming the industry's best-selling art history monograph series. In each book, forty full-page colorplates are accompanied by commentaries discussing each individual wor[...]

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 inf[...]

En av alla tiders märkligaste självbiografier: Salvador Dalis bok om sig själv: Salvador Dalis hemliga liv. Vad sägs om öppningsraderna: "När jag var sex år ville jag bli kock. När jag var sju ville jag bli Napoleon. Och min ärelystnad har sedan dess hela tiden vuxit."[...]

This work is a new edition of a classic. "Diary of a Genius" stands as one of the seminal texts of Surrealism, revealing the most astonishing and intimate workings of the mind of Salvador Dali, the eccentric polymath genius who became the living embodiment of the 20th century's most intensely subver[...]

States, nationalist movements, and ethnic groups in conflict with one another often face a choice between violent and nonviolent strategies. Although major wars between sovereign states have become rare, contemporary world politics has been rife with internal conflict, ethnic cleansing, and violence[...]

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 o[...]

Art, Surrealism, autobiography all of Dali by Dali. Salvador Dali in his own words. With many, many numerous photographs and illustrations throughout. A beautifully designed book.[...]