Salvador Dali and Surrealizm

were based on the nontraditional and for this reason they were naturally

drawn to the Dadaist. It was an international movement during the World

War I., which declared itself against art, responding to the absurdity of

the war and the insanity of the world. This 20th century style was based

on series of free associations symbolizing the unconscious mind. From the

beginning Surrealism showed two distinct areas of working method:

Illusionistic Surrealism by artist such as Salvador Dali, which dealt with

irrational content and metamorphoses of the dream state. The other was

called Automatist Surrealism, which was a direct outgrowth of the

The art of Salvador Dali is an extreme metaphor at a time when only the

extreme will do, because the 20th century gave birth to an increasingly

Let look at some paintings. The Metamorphosis of Narcissus uses repeated

mountain is the god of snow, who is beginning to melt with desire – he is

Salvador Dali, In the World of Salvador Dali. Macmillan, 1962.

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