surrealism

Introduces children to the art of Salvador Dali, providing a discussion of his life, and an overview of his dream-like paintings.

Provides biographical profiles of major artists representative of the surrealist movement which began in Paris in 1924, each with discussion of the individual's youth, inspiration, and lasting influence; and includes a brief overview of surrealism, a time line, and a glossary.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Salvador Dali, a twentieth-century Spanish artist best known for his surrealist work.

Reproductions and text present critical commentary on the artist and his work.