Giorgio De Chirico and the Myth of Ariadne

By Michael Taylor, Max Ernst, Gerard Francis Tempest, et al.

Book Overview

A key to understanding De Chirico's uvre is an early series of eight paintings of the mythical Greek princess Ariadne, which had a powerful impact on such Surrealist painters as Salvador Dali, Max Ernst, Rene Magritte and Yves Tanguy. Including an unpublished text by Max Ernst, this is a landmark publication.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876331630
• ISBN13: 9780876331637
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Philadelphia Museum of Art/Retail
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.