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And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again? Archilochus

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Accomodations

Salvador Dalí , "The Accommodations of Desire" (1929)
Dalí did not paint the lions' heads but, rather, cut them out from what must have been an illustrated children's book. These collaged elements are virtually indistinguishable from the super-saturated color and painstaking realism of the rest of the composition.

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