Dali, Salvidor - Leda Atomica
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Dali, Salvidor - Leda Atomica
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Leda Atomica (24 x 18"- oil on canvas), is a painting by Salvador Dali (1904-1989) who
was the top Surrealists of this time. Surrealism explored the subconscious, the dream
world, and irrational elements of the psyche in the firm belief that the discoveries to be
made from such exploration would be of greater fundamental importance to the human
condition than any other form of social analysis. Surrealists like Salvador Dali was very
fascinated by the ephemeral state of the mind between sleep and consciousness,
dream and reality, sanity and insanity, as one in which the mind functioned purely,
unfettered by the constraints of logic and social behavior. (#1 - Surrealism)
Salvador Dali was born in May 11...