562 results for 'Salvador Dali, Philippe Halsman'

Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989 The Paintings presents the entire painted oeuvre of this highly prolific artist. After many years of research, Robert Descharnes and Gilles Néret finally located all the...

Salvador Dalí was a master of surrealist art. His paintings, such as "The Persistence of Memory", are instantly recognisable. But who was this famous artist? Born in Spain, Dalí's early life laid the...

Salvador Dalí's autobiography offers a startling and unpredictable glimpse into the life of one of 20th-century art's most colorful and controversial figures. This early work, spanning his late...

Salvador Dalí's search for immortality was no secret. Despite his artistic fame, he harboured a deep fear: death. His quest for eternal life led him to explore various methods, including cloning and...

Dali's Mustache is an extraordinary collaboration between surrealist artist Salvador Dalí and photographer Philippe Halsman. Over three decades, they worked together as friends and professionals,...

References to Salvador Dalí Make Me Hot is a surreal romance that explores the complexities of love, lust, and longing. In this captivating tale, a young housewife's life is transformed by her...

Salvador Dali's autobiography continues in this new edition, covering the years 1925 to 1940. The artist recounts his rise to global prominence as a leading figure in Surrealism, and shares insights...

Un Chien Andalou: French Film Guide (Ciné-File French Film Guides) This 2010 guidebook explores the enigmatic film "Un chien andalou", produced by Salvador Dali and Luis Bunuel in 1929. The authors...

Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines. Dali's...

Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989 Conquest of the Irrational by Gilles Néret This book explores the life and work of Salvador Dalí, a 20th-century artist known for his surrealist practice and provocative...

The 1930s Paris of artistic and intellectual ferment was marked by turmoil and upheaval. As the global economy teetered on the brink of collapse, workers and politicians alike struggled for power and...

Salvador Dalí: A Life and Work Reconsidered This revised and updated edition of art historian Dawn Ades's seminal study offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of Salvador Dalí, one of the...

Salvador Dalí was an artist who refused to be ordinary. As a child, he loved to daydream and play make-believe, setting him apart from his peers. This unique perspective stayed with him as he grew...

Salvador Dalí presents 50 "secrets" for mastering the art of painting in this unique and fascinating volume. The artist shares his unconventional thoughts on painting, offering opinions on the merits...

Salvador Dalí's artwork reflects nearly every major historic development of the twentieth century. From politics to religion, psychology to nuclear physics, his work embodies the innovations and...

A poignant and passionate novel about the power of first love. Lie With Me is a story of two young men who find each other, despite the dangers and uncertainties of their world. Philippe's chance...

Salvador Dali's 50 Secrets of Magic Craftsmanship is a unique and insightful exploration of the artist's vision for painting. The book offers a fascinating blend of artistic advice, personal...

Patek Philippe Highlights showcases the most exquisite timepieces from one of the world's most revered watch manufacturers. Founded in 1832 by Antoni Norbert Patek and Jean-Adrien Philippe, the brand...

Carlos Lozano's memoir offers a unique and intimate look at the life of Salvador Dali. In a colourful and energetic style, Lozano shares his eyewitness account of life with the famous artist,...

A heady perfume of blood and rage across the stars, Salammbo is a masterwork of space fantasy that reimagines the ancient Punic Wars in a psychedelic universe. Philippe Druillet's legendary Lone...

El Salvador in 1982 was a time of intense civil war. Joan Didion's account of this period is marked by a restless and unflinching eye, as she explores the terror of the conflict and the impact of US...

Salvador Allende: A Life and Legacy of Hope for the Left. This biography explores the life and political project of Salvador Allende, one of the 20th Century's most emblematic left-wing figures...

Shibari from Basic to Suspension: A Pocket Guide for Practitioners Philippe Boxis's expert guidance is at your fingertips in this comprehensive manual, covering the fundamentals of rope techniques...

Introduce your baby to the vibrant city of San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, with VÁMONOS: San Salvador. This bilingual board book takes your child on a journey to explore the sights, sounds,...

Dalí's Tarot Universal is a unique and fascinating book that showcases the Surrealist artist's interpretation of the tarot. In 1984, Dalí created a custom deck of tarot cards for a film project,...

Cicero's Philippic II: A Selection by Christopher Tanfield is an endorsed publication for AS and A-Level study. This collection brings together key sections of Cicero's speech, including his attack...

Philippe, Duke of Orleans, was a complex figure in 17th-century European history. This biography explores his life and legacy, shedding light on a period marked by royal intrigue and sibling rivalry...

Philippe de Commynes' Memory and Betrayal is a literary re-evaluation of the medieval diplomat's text, exploring its significance in fifteenth-century France. Written by Irit Ruth Kleiman, this study...

Cicero's Philippics are a collection of speeches that showcase his mastery of rhetoric and politics. Written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, these works offer a unique insight into the turmoil of ancient...

Legacy of Lies: El Salvador 1981-1984A previously unpublished collection of photographs by Robert Nickelsberg, published for the first time. These black-and-white images, taken on behalf of Time...

A charred corpse and a set of footprints in the snow lead Inspector Celcius Daly into a dark world of people trafficking. When a woman disappears on the Irish border, leaving behind two dead men,...

Edward Daly: A Life of Devotion to Ireland's Freedom Born in Limerick in 1891, Edward Daly was destined for a life of activism. His father, an ardent Fenian, had died before his son was born, but...

John Daly's life has been marked by both incredible triumph and personal turmoil. From his inspirational play on the golf course to his struggles with addiction and controversy off it, this is a...

Rowan Daly's life took an unexpected turn when she left her home to be with her beloved Eli. They settled in New Hope, a mining town where the best-paying job was dynamiting rock in the pit. Tragedy...

Chile 1973, the Other 9/11: The Downfall of Salvador Allende is a detailed study of the events leading up to and following the coup that overthrew President Salvador Allende in 1973. The author...

Tyrannys Bloody Standard by J. D. Davies is a gripping tale of revenge and redemption set against the backdrop of war-torn Europe. After a daring escape from prison, Philippe Kermorvant returns to...

Sailor of Liberty by J. D. Davies is set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1793 France. As the infant republic faces threats from within and without, Philippe Kermorvant arrives in Brittany, driven...

Sailor of Liberty: An Epic Napoleonic Naval Adventure by J. D. Davies. In 1793, France is torn apart by internal strife and external threats from powerful European monarchies. Amidst this turmoil,...

Cicero: Philippics I-II by Marcus Tullius Cicero presents a scathing account of the early years and rise to power of Mark Antony, Caesar's chief lieutenant. Composed less than six months after Julius...

The story of MS-13 and its American roots is one of tragic consequence. In the 1980s, US support for the Salvadoran government contributed to a brutal civil war that drove many families to flee to...

El Salvador Volume 1: Crisis, Coup and Uprising 1970-1983 by David François is a comprehensive military history of one of Central America's most brutal conflicts. This two-decade-long civil war was...

George Mantello's courageous actions in 1942-45 halted the daily deportation of Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz. This is his remarkable story, one that highlights the intersection of politics and...

Tess Daly's 4 Steps To a Happier, Healthier You is a practical guide to making small changes for a big impact on your wellbeing. With over 40 easy-to-make recipes, simple stretches and exercises, and...

The Panthay Rebellion: Islam, Ethnicity and the Dali Sultanate in Southwest China, 1856-1873 by David Atwill A remarkable account of the Panthay Rebellion, which held the armies of the Qing dynasty...

Cicero's speeches and correspondence offer a unique insight into the politics and intrigue of ancient Rome. Written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, this collection includes 58 surviving speeches and over...

The Art of the Cocktail by Hamish Anderson is a unique blend of art and mixology. This book features 50 art-themed drinks, each paired with colourful illustrations that capture the spirit of the...

Exploring your own experience as a way to connect with God is at the heart of David Steindl-Rast's thought-provoking guide.This book invites you to reflect on your relationship with the world around...

Birds of Central America is a comprehensive field guide to the avifauna of the region, covering nearly 1,200 resident and migrant species. With over 260 detailed color plates, this handy guide...

The Philosophy of Redemption by Philipp Mainländer Philipp Mainländer presents a profound philosophical vision that seeks to reconcile the teachings of Buddhism and Christianity with the principles...

Hanno, or the Future of Exploration: A New Edition with an Introduction First published in 1928, this extended essay by Lewis Grassic Gibbon has been rediscovered and re-released with a new...

East West Street: On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity by Philippe Sands This book is a powerful exploration of the origins of international law and the pursuit of justice in the...

Discover how Jean-François Millet's innovative style influenced some of the most renowned artists of modernism. From Vincent van Gogh to Salvador Dalí, this insightful overview explores the...

The SalviSoul Cookbook: A Celebration of Salvadoran Culture and Community This beautifully photographed cookbook shares the vibrant culture and traditions of El Salvador through 80 recipes and...

A radical and unforgettable account of one man's quest for a temporary homeland. In 1907, David Jochelmann persuaded his great-grandfather to set sail from Russia to Texas, marking the beginning of...

Discover the Flavours of Central America with This Authentic Cookbook. Get ready to explore the unique and delicious world of Central American cuisine with this comprehensive cookbook. Featuring a...

Diary of a Genius by Salvador Dali is a unique and fascinating account of the artist's life from 1952 to 1963. This volume of autobiography reveals the inner workings of Dalí's mind, exploring his...

Dalí's Les Dîners de Gala is a lavish cookbook that reveals the sensual and imaginative elements of his notorious dinner parties. The book features 78 of Dalí's recipes, specially illustrated by the...

As a CEO, you set the tone for your organization's vision and strategy. To achieve success, you need to navigate the changing global business environment, manage risk and innovation, and cultivate...

The immune system is one of the most complex and critical facets of life on Earth. At its core lies an epic war between invaders and the body's defences, with stories of invasion, strategy, defeat,...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland celebrates its 150th anniversary with this stunning illustrated edition. First published in 1865, Lewis Carroll's beloved tale has been delighting readers for...

The Secret Life Volume One documents Salvador Dali's extraordinary childhood and early years as an artist. From his birth to 1924, this memoir reveals the pivotal events that shaped his unique...

Discover a simple method to eliminate eyestrain and improve your overall well-being, as well as your sight. Esther Joy Van Der Werf's Optimal Eyesight offers a practical approach to restoring and...

Surrealism and the Occult by Nadia Choucha explores the lesser-known connection between the art movement and occult ideas. This book reveals how Surrealist thinkers, including André Breton, were...

Elsa Schiaparelli was a fashion designer whose work embodied a unique blend of wit and surrealism. Her designs combined cutting-edge style with elegant sophistication, as seen in her collaborations...

Raise a glass to the world's most exciting modern and contemporary artists in this inspired cocktail book. With over 50 tribute recipes, explore the intersection of art and mixology with expertly...

Forced Territories: 100 Years of Surreal LandscapesThis beautifully illustrated survey explores how surrealist ideas have been applied to depictions of landscape, revealing the unconscious,...

London's literary history is as rich and diverse as its streets. This unique guide reveals 111 stories about the city, from writers' lives to famous venues. Discover the first printed book in the...

1920s Paris is a visual feast that captures the essence of an era when creativity knew no bounds. From the iconic fashion designs of Coco Chanel to the surrealist masterpieces of artists like Marcel...

Exercises for Independence of Fingers - Book 2 Piano Technique Develop your piano skills with this comprehensive guide to finger independence. Book 2 of the Exercises for Independence series provides...

A poignant coming-of-age story about desire and regret, Lie With Me is a beautifully rendered novel about a young man's first love. In 1984, a chance encounter between two seventeen-year-olds sets...

The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi FugitiveA gripping real-life thriller that delves into the life of a senior Nazi SS Brigadeführer and his wife, using a remarkable archive...

Railway modelling is a unique blend of artistic talent, engineering skill, and imaginative supposition. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to build a model railway layout, whether...

SS Nomadic's Little Sister: The Lucky Tender That Survived Two World Wars SS Nomadic, the smaller sister of the ill-fated Titanic, has a remarkable story of survival and resilience. Commissioned by...

Discover the power of Mediterranean and dairy-free diets with Easy Healthy Recipes. This comprehensive guide covers two popular and healthy eating plans, providing you with a wealth of easy-to-make...

A beautiful gift book celebrating all the joys of autumn, spanning several centuries, and featuring a wide variety of works from the Tate collection.Divided into key themes, this little book...

Letters of Note: Art celebrates extraordinary correspondence about art, from letters that express the agony of being overlooked to those that reveal the ecstasy of creating work that excites. This...

A Short Survey of Surrealism by David Gascoyne Published in 2000, this comprehensive work provides an in-depth analysis of the key ideas and artists associated with the Surrealist movement. Written...

A captivating collection of 101 unlikely encounters between pairs of historical figures. From Salvador Dali to Sigmund Freud, and Marilyn Monroe to Frank Lloyd Wright, these chance meetings and...

The Seduction of Curves: A Lavish Exploration of Beauty in Mathematics and Art This large-format book is lavishly illustrated in color throughout, exploring the language of curves that spans the...

R.S. Thomas's poetry collection Too Brave to Dream brings together previously unknown poems written in response to modern art from his bookshelves. The poems were inspired by works by artists such as...

Explore the dreamlike world of surrealist art with this unique and imaginative book. Pop-up engineer Gérard Lo Monaco brings to life eight iconic works by leading surrealists, including Salvador...

Discover the world's most iconic paintings in Great Paintings. This comprehensive guide presents over 60 remarkable works of art, including masterpieces by Botticelli, Raphael, Salvador Dali, and...

Peggy Guggenheim: A Life of Transformation This biography charts the life of Peggy Guggenheim, an art collector and personality who was shrouded in controversy. Born into a wealthy family, she...

The Narcissus Myth in Surrealist and Contemporary Art This group exhibition explores the potency of the Narcissus myth in art, photography, installation, film, and video. The myth, as told by Ovid,...

Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design 1924-today explores the enduring impact of surrealism on furniture design, fashion, advertising, and beyond. This influential art movement drew upon myths,...

Medusa In the Mirror of Time by David Leeming is a thought-provoking exploration of the enduring myth of Medusa. The story of Medusa, with her petrifying gaze and snakes for hair, has captivated...

The Philippine-American War (1899-1902) is a pivotal conflict that shaped the century to come. This dramatic event, which took place between 1899 and 1902, had far-reaching consequences for both the...

The Artist's Craft: A Handbook for Contemporary Artists By Jan Esmann, published in 2016. This comprehensive handbook is dedicated to the craft of oil painting and drawing. It offers a wealth of...

Patrice Chaplin's memoir continues in this gripping story of her spiritual initiation into the Kabbalistic tradition. She recounts her journey through a series of initiatory stages, corresponding to...

The Shadow and Its Shadow: Surrealist Writings on the Cinema by Paul Hammond explores the unique relationship between film and the human experience. Written by key figures in the Surrealist movement,...

Cult Artists brings together 50 notable figures in the modern art world, exploring their creative genius and the works that made them famous. From iconic artists like Salvador Dalí and Frida Kahlo to...

A comprehensive travel guide to the Philippines, written by a solo female traveler who has explored the country's hidden gems. This book provides detailed information on how to get to and experience...

Discover the rhythm of a cultural history that has shaped the relationship between visual and music production. Francesco Spampinato's unique anthology presents 450 record covers by visual artists...

Touching and Imagining: An Introduction to Tactile Art by Jan Svankmajer is a unique exploration of tactile art, born from the artist's own experiences with censorship in Czechoslovakia. This book...

Celebrating 150 years since its publication, this deluxe edition of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland brings together Martin Gardner's groundbreaking annotations with new insights and...

Dawn Ades Writings on Art and Anti-art by Dawn Ades This collection brings together Dawn Ades's most important essays on modern art, covering themes from avant-garde poster design to the...

The Kundalini Reiki Manual: A Guide for Attuners and ClientsThis comprehensive guide offers a deeper understanding of Kundalini Reiki, a powerful energy healing modality. It provides practical tools...

The Golden Ratio: The Story of PHI, the World's Most Astonishing Number by Mario Livio. For centuries, mathematicians and thinkers have been fascinated by a mysterious relationship between numbers...

Leonora Carrington's life was marked by both privilege and rebellion. Born into a prewar English aristocracy, she would soon find herself at the forefront of Paris's 1930s avant-garde, rubbing...

The Diver and the Lover by Jeremy Vine is a powerful tale of love, sacrifice, and the lengths we will go to for those we care about. In 1951, sisters Ginny and Meredith travel from England to Spain...