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Anaylisis of salvidor dali's "persistince of memory" and august rodin's "the thinker"

Date Submitted: 12/14/2003 18:13:30
Category: / Arts & Humanities
Length: 1 pages (302 words)
Salvidor Dali's The Persistence of Memory 1931 oil on canvas 24 x 33 cm Many of Salvidor Dali's paintings had landscapes from that were familier to him from his youth. This painting is a surrealist painting. The rocks in the backround to the right are of Cape Creus. One of Dalí's most memorable Surrealist works, indeed the one with which he is most often associated is The Persistence of Memory. It shows a typical Dalínian landscape(…
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…be set up in a public place. It was placed in front of the Pantheon on 21 April 1906 during an intense political and social crises which turned this sculpture into a socialist symbol. In 1922, using as a the statue created an obstacle during ceremonies, it was transported, with its pedestal, to the garden of the Hotel Biron which had by then become the Rodin Museum. Another one was placed over the tomb of Rodin in Meudon.
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