The clocks look powerless in the dream world and they are literally melting away because of that.Įvaluation We think Salvador Dali’s artwork is successful because of the clear composition between a dreamlike, fantasy scene and a realistic landscape. We think an emotion he was trying to convey was persistence. His artwork depicts the melting clocks symbolizing the passage of time we experience while dreaming. Interpretation What we think Salvador Dali was trying to communicate about his artwork is the concept of a dream state. Dali also used movement in the melting clocks, amount of space in the landscape that seems to go further beyond, smooth texture that seems dreamlike and a variety of different shapes, colors and sizes. Dali made this stand out by making the objects lighter in contrast. They develop painting techniques that allowed the unconscious mind to express itself.Īnalyzation The area of emphasis in Salvador Dali’s artwork, “The Persistence of Memory” is the three melting clocks and a strange creature lying on the desert floor. illogical scenes and strange creatures painting techniques that allowed the unconscious mind to express itself The description of “Surrealism” is a style of art in which the artist paints illogical scenes and strange creatures from everyday objects. Artists sought out the creativity of the unconscious mind by using illogical juxtaposition of images. Galatea of the Spheres Medium: Oil Paint Year: 1952Ģ0 th century Paris, France The definition of “Surrealism” is the avant-garde movement in art and literature during the 20 th century that started in Paris, France. The Face of War Medium: Oil Paint Year: 1940 Shirley Temple, The Youngest, Most Sacred Monster of the Cinema in Her Time Medium: Collage, Gouache, Pastel, Paperboard Year: 1939 The Persistence of Memory Medium: Oil Paint Year: 1931Īpparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach Medium: Oil Paint Year: 1938 Presentation on theme: "The Persistence of Memory Medium: Oil Paint Year: 1931."- Presentation transcript:
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