Salvador Dalí: The Persistence of Memory is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and art of the iconic Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Written by Meredith Etherington-Smith, this book provides a detailed account of Dalí's eccentric personality, his artistic influences, and his contributions to the surrealist movement. Etherington-Smith delves into Dalí's iconic artworks, such as The Persistence of Memory and The Elephants, and examines the symbolism and dreamlike quality that define his style. The biography also delves into Dalí's personal life, including his relationship with his wife and muse Gala, his fascination with Freudian psychology, and his flamboyant public persona. With its vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, Salvador Dalí: The Persistence of Memory offers readers a captivating journey into the mind of one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century.
