Paintings; Oil paintings; Storytelling; Prisons; Men; Prisoners; Upper class; Consuls; Government officials; People associated with politics & government; Military officers; Generals; Soldiers; Military personnel; People associated with...
"Cornell's boxes of the 1940s and 1950s consisted of achingly melancholy juxtapositions of incongruously scaled objects implying temporal and spatial poetic leaps. A Victorian child's soap bubble set would be placed against a lunar map or a...
"This great painting was later renamed, with fitting opportunism, The Premonition of Civil War." (Caption); "The events of October 1934, and his scare in Barcelona, seem to have convinced Dali that civil war was a real possibility in...