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| Title Statement | Who was Salvador Dalí? / by Paula K. Manzanero ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Salvador Dalí |
| Series | Who HQWho was? |
| Author | Manzanero, Paula, 1962- |
| Additional Contributors | Copeland, Gregory |
| Publication | New York: Penguin Workshop,2023. |
| Extent of Item | 108 pages |
| ISBN | 9780593661512 (library binding) |
| Other Number | pr07132541 |
| Audience & Ratings | 008-012. |
| Contents | Who was Salvador Dalí? --A life in Spain --The beginnings of an artist --Troubled student --The surrealist --Success --"Gala-Dalí" --Collectible --Celebrity --American exile --The cosmic Dalí --Reinvention --A man in his tower --Timelines. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary | "Most famous for his surrealist painting The Persistence of Memory and its melting clocks, Salvador Dalí combined his dreamlike ideas with his excellent technical skills to become one of the most famous artists of the twentieth century. Beyond painting, Dalí pursued the arts in many other mediums including sculpture, film, fashion, photography, architecture, and more. He was friends with many of his famous contemporaries, including Picasso, Bunuel, Miro, and Duchamp. Learn about the sometimes-shy man with the instantly recognizable upturned mustache in this book for young readers that details the life of one of modern art's most celebrated figures"-- |
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| By Topic | Painters--Juvenile literature--Spain |
| By Name | Dalí, Salvador,1904-1989 |
| By Genre | Biographies |
