Methodically separated elements of light, shade, local colour and interaction of colours and their proper balance and proportion. ... When painting his final great piece he would work in the park in the mornings then return to the composition in the studio in the afternoons. ...

• Word Count: 475
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

These figures are fused together on a sort of island-like piece nestled amongst the white pebbles. ... The white mass in the center can be viewed as a limited organic piece due to its scarecrow-like juxtaposition in conjunction with the mustard-yellow square of land, but in no way is the work naturalistic. ... This jug-woman must represent sexual anxiety on account of Dali's own insecurity in sexual performance and/or his inability to separate a woman from sex object and object of adoration and compassion. ...

• Word Count: 2118
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate