secondhand Essential Dali book by Kirsten Bradbury, English

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Essential Dali (Kirsten Bradbury)

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Title: Essential Dali
Author: Kirsten Bradbury
Publisher: Dempsey Parr
Year: 1999
ISBN-13: 9781840845099
Categories: Art History, Artists, Painting, English

The book "Essential Dali" by Kirsten Bradbury is an excellent, illustrated monograph dedicated to the life and work of the leading surrealist artist Salvador Dalí.

The book offers a comprehensive retrospective of Dalí's artistic journey:
Introduction to His Life: Includes a detailed introduction (with contributions from Dr. Jonathan Wood) that analyzes the artist's eccentric personality, his life, and his absolute dedication to art.
Analysis of Works: Examines over 120 significant works of his, including paintings, sculptures, and drawings.
Critical Perspective: Bradbury provides easily understandable yet profound analyses of iconic works such as "The Persistence of Memory" and his self-portraits, combining biographical context with technical analysis.
Edition: This is a luxurious, hardcover edition with rich, color photographic material, ideal also as a "coffee table book" for art history enthusiasts.
Language: The book is written in English.
Availability in Greece
As the book was first published in 1999 by Dempsey Parr, it is no longer easily found in regular circulation at major Greek bookstores (it is out of print).